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  2. Norwood procedure - Wikipedia

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    Norwood procedure. Norwood procedure is most commonly performed to treat hypoplastic left heart syndrome, double outlet right ventricle, double inlet left ventricle, and other single ventricle congenital heart defects. [5] Variations are also used for palliation of mitral and tricuspid atresia [6] and subsets of transposition of great arteries ...

  3. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The final procedure, the Fontan procedure, completes the repair of the hypoplastic left heart. [33] Although there are several variations, the functional effect is to redirect venous blood from the lower body (through the inferior vena cava) away from the right atrium to the pulmonary artery.

  4. William Imon Norwood - Wikipedia

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    William Imon Norwood Jr., also Bill Norwood (April 21, 1941 – December 13, 2020), was an American pediatric cardiac surgeon and physician. He was known for the Norwood procedure , a pioneering cardiac operation named after him for children born with Hypoplastic left heart syndrome .

  5. Sano shunt - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of Sano shunt (orange) in hypoplastic left heart syndrome after Norwood Procedure [ edit on Wikidata ] A Sano shunt is a shunt from the right ventricle to the pulmonary circulation .

  6. Bidirectional Glenn procedure - Wikipedia

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    These patients typically require a Fontan procedure at 18 to 36 months of age following the Glenn BDG procedure. Examples of congenital cardiac malformations in which this procedure may be used include hypoplastic left heart syndrome, tricuspid atresia, double-inlet left ventricle and double-outlet right ventricle.

  7. Arnold Schwarzenegger Details His Challenging Recovery From ...

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    Arnold Schwarzenegger is reflecting on a particularly challenging time in his life when he had unplanned open heart surgery, and had only a matter of months to recover and be back to top form.In a ...

  8. Groundbreaking procedure allows heart repairs to grow with ...

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    Owen Monroe shortly before having a procedure to fix his heart in 2022. - Nick and Tayler Monroe. With truncus arteriosis, which affects about 250 babies born in the US each year, these two ...

  9. Hegseth says gay soldiers should serve in the military in ...

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    Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, said gay people should be able to serve in the US military in an apparent shift from his previous stance on the issue.