[HTML][HTML] Pulsatile ventricular assist device as a bridge to transplant for the early high-risk single-ventricle physiology

J Philip, E Powers, D Machado, DL Colon… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The use of ventricular assist devices (VADs) as a bridge-to-transplant in
patients with single-ventricle physiology post–stage one palliation has been associated with …

Combined hybrid procedure and VAD insertion in 9 high-risk neonates and infants with HLHS

MS Bleiweis, J Philip, GJ Peek, JC Fudge… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background This report describes 9 high-risk neonates and infants with hypoplastic left heart
syndrome (HLHS) who were stabilized with a combined hybrid approach and ventricular …

[HTML][HTML] Ventricular assist device support in neonates and infants with a failing functionally univentricular circulation

MS Bleiweis, JC Fudge, GJ Peek, HV Vyas, SC Beltran… - JTCVS …, 2022 - Elsevier
Some neonates with functionally univentricular hearts are at extremely high risk for
conventional surgical palliation. Primary cardiac transplantation offers the best option for …