Native Aortic Root Thrombosis After Norwood Palliation for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Submitted by: Christopher Anderson

Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

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Author(s): Taufiek Konrad Rajab, MD, and Max B. Mitchell, MD

Norwood palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome typically results in retrograde perfusion of the native aortic root. This may predispose to native aortic root thrombosis (NART).

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