A new approach for rebuilding the heart in children born with a severe heart defect called hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) has been outlined by surgeons at Boston Children's Hospital. This "staged left ventricle recruitment" (SLVR) strategy uses the existing standard single-ventricle treatment for HLHS and additional procedures to spur the body's capacity for healing and growth and encourage the small left ventricle in these children to grow and function. ...
via Medindia Health News
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