The bidirectional cavopulmonary (Glenn) shunt without cardiopulmonary bypass: is it a safe option? | Zendy

Syed T. Hussain | Zendy; Anil Bhan | Zendy; S. Sapra | Zendy; Ruchi Juneja | Zendy; Sambhunath Das | Zendy; Sanjeev Sharma | Zendy

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The bidirectional cavopulmonary (Glenn) shunt without cardiopulmonary bypass: is it a safe option?

Author(s) -

Syed T. Hussain,

Anil Bhan,

S. Sapra,

Ruchi Juneja,

Sambhunath Das,

Sanjeev Sharma

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546

H-Index - 56

eISSN - 1569-9293

pISSN - 1569-9285

DOI - 10.1510/icvts.2006.133710

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiopulmonary bypass , surgery , superior vena cava , anesthesia , pulmonary artery , shunt (medical)

The bidirectional cavopulmonary (Glenn) shunt is a commonly performed procedure for a variety of cyanotic congenital heart diseases that lead eventually to a single ventricle repair. It is usually performed under cardiopulmonary bypass with its associated adverse effects and costs. We report our results of bidirectional Glenn operation done without cardiopulmonary bypass.

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