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Long-term Survival and Patient Reported Outcomes after Staged Reconstructive Surgery for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome | JACC

Category: Health
Duration: 00:07:52
Publish Date: 2025-06-16 14:00:00
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In this episode, Dr. Valentin Fuster presents new research revealing that fewer than one-third of patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome survive 35 years without a transplant, though many adults report good to excellent quality of life after stage reconstructive surgery. Highlighting expert insights, he underscores the urgent need for innovative treatments and dedicated care teams to improve long-term outcomes in this high-risk congenital heart disease.

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