Open AccessCreation of high position fetal balloon atrial septoplasty for hypoplastic left heart syndrome and highly restrictive atrial septum: A case report and literature review
Author(s) -
Ai Zhang,
Gang Luo,
Yue Sun,
Taotao Chen,
Silin Pan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of interventional medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2096-3602
pISSN - 2590-0293
DOI - 10.1016/j.jimed.2020.01.009
Subject(s) - hypoplastic left heart syndrome , septoplasty , medicine , foramen ovale (heart) , atrial septum , cardiology , fetus , pericardial effusion , fetal echocardiography , percutaneous , patent foramen ovale , surgery , heart disease , prenatal diagnosis , pregnancy , biology , genetics , nose
Fetal balloon atrial septoplasty (BAS) is performed through the restrictive foramen ovale in fetal cases with established hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and an intact or highly restrictive atrial septum (RAS).