Bryan H Goldstein, Athar M Qureshi, Jeffery J Meadows, George T Nicholson, Holly Bauser-Heaton, Christopher J Petit, Colleen Pater, Michael S Kelleman, David L S Morales, Carlos M Mery, Subi Shashidharan, Christopher E Mascio, Namrita Mozumdar, Varun Aggarwal, Hitesh Agrawal, R Allen Ligon, Jason Christensen, Courtney E McCracken, Andrew C Glatz
Isolated pulmonary artery (PA) of ductal origin (IPADO) is a rare cardiac defect which requires surgical repair, with or without preceding palliation. We sought to determine the impact of treatment strategy on outcomes. Retrospective study of consecutive patients with IPADO that underwent staged or primary repair from 1/05 to 9/16 at 6 Congenital Cardiac Research Collaborative centers. Patients with single ventricle physiology, major aortopulmonary collaterals, or bilateral IPADO were excluded. Primary outcome was isolated PA z-score at late follow-up...
March 2021: Pediatric Cardiology