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Tricuspid Atresia : Treatments

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Treatments List

Treatments could include:
  • Fontan Procedure
  • Hemi-Fontan Procedure
  • Blalock-Taussig Operation
  • Therapeutic Transluminal Heart Septostomy
  • Atrial septostomy
  • Creation of shunt

Treatments Overview Articles

Tricuspid atresia
Once the diagnosis is made, the baby will be admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). A breathing machine (ventilator) may be needed to help the baby breathe.
Source:ADAM
Date:December 10, 2007

Specific Treatments Articles

Open heart surgery
Open heart surgery is any surgery where the chest is opened and surgery is performed on the heart. The term"open" refers to the chest, not the heart itself.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 15, 2008
Understanding Heart Surgery
It's great if you can keep your heart healthy—by not smoking, eating a healthy diet, and getting regular physical activity. But what if you end up needing heart surgery? What should you know about the procedure?
Source:StayWell
Well-child visits
Pediatric well-child visits are most frequent when the child’s development is most rapid.Each visit includes a complete physical examination. This will assess the infant or young child''s growth and development and help identify problems early.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 27, 2009
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