(Reporter Liu) long in the right side of the chest the heart, while at the same time with relatively rare complex congenital heart disease --- tetralogy of Fallot,
paul smith checked shirt, recently, the First Hospital of Shijiazhuang City, five hours after a high of experts the difficulty of surgery, successful treatment of a disease such rare mirror dextrocardia and tetralogy of Fallot patients 14 months younger age, low birth weight boys.
children Tong Tong (a pseudonym) from Handan. More than a year ago, shortly after the birth of a
child, the family discovered that Tong Tong with the average child does not like normal people on the left chest in the heart of a long, long while his heart is to the right chest. Meanwhile, Tong Tong abdominal organs but also about some of the
In addition to this situation different from ordinary people, the family found the infant crying Tong Tong will appear purple lips, the hospital diagnosis of complex congenital heart disease, dextrocardia mirror combination Tetralogy of Fallot, the condition is very rare. October 18, around the doctor's parents arrived with Tong Tong First Hospital of Shijiazhuang City.
surgery to prevent sudden changes in condition, the hospital experts to develop a comprehensive and detailed operation plan.
After anesthesia, intubation, disinfection and other one-hour preoperative preparation, the surgery was at 9:30 on October 28 start. After opening the chest, the establishment of cardiopulmonary bypass operations such as intubation, the pump started.
After establishing cardiopulmonary bypass, cardiac arrest in children. Cardiovascular Surgery, First Hospital of Shijiazhuang City, Mongolia, director and other experts to begin reform the most critical operation, the operation of the most difficult --- the radical tetralogy of Fallot. were exactly the opposite, the operation is reverse all, so very difficult surgery, cause serious damage control, which made surgery a very high demand.
existence of the discovery of the child's heart septal defect, right ventricular outflow tract obstruction, aortic saddle, right ventricular hypertrophy and other complications after the establishment of cardiopulmonary bypass, the doctor immediately with limited cardiopulmonary bypass time ventricular septal defect repair, removal of right ventricular hypertrophy muscles too much; and use of autologous pericardium right ventricular outflow tract widening range of complex operations ... ... finally completed successfully. CPB was about two hours.
Since then, the closed chest, and other aspects of skin closure after tetralogy of Fallot radical operation completed successfully, the entire five hours of surgery when shared.
present, Tong Tong recovered well, is expected to be discharged in the near future.