Open AccessDominância coronariana na síndrome da hipoplasia do coração esquerdo
Author(s) -
Décio Cavalet Soares Abuchaim,
Carla Tanamati,
Marcelo Biscegli Jatene,
Miguel Lorenzo Barbero Marcial,
Vera Demarchi Aiello
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
brazilian journal of cardiovascular surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.324
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1678-9741
pISSN - 0102-7638
DOI - 10.5935/1678-9741.20110051
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , dominance (genetics) , hypoplastic left heart syndrome , stenosis , atresia , left coronary artery , artery , heart disease , biology , biochemistry , gene
Although hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) be extensively studied, this disease still has a high mortality rate compared to other diseases treated as univentricular physiology. In this way, morphological differences between phenotypes within the spectrum of HLHS may be risk factors and their identification can assist in choosing treatment between subgroups.