Norwood procedure

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:surgery
gptkbp:can_lead_to heart transplantation
gptkbp:developed_by Dr. William Norwood
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:1980s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Norwood procedure
gptkbp:investment gptkb:disease
bleeding
arrhythmias
gptkbp:involves monitoring of vital signs
creation of a new aorta
connection of the right ventricle to the aorta
placement of a shunt
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in clinical trials
medical reviews
gptkbp:is_associated_with improved quality of life
family counseling
long-term follow-up
post-surgical complications
gptkbp:is_complex gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_considered standard of care
palliative surgery
high-risk surgery
innovative surgery
life-saving procedure
gptkbp:is_discussed_in patient support groups
medical conferences
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:literature
surgical textbooks
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by cardiac catheterization
echocardiography
long-term studies
gptkbp:is_followed_by interventional procedures
Glenn procedure
Fontan procedure
gptkbp:is_influenced_by advancements in cardiology
gptkbp:is_linked_to patient outcomes
improved survival rates
gptkbp:is_part_of treatment protocols
staged surgical approach
multi-stage surgical strategy
pediatric cardiac care
treatment for congenital heart disease
gptkbp:is_subject_to ethical considerations
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:guidelines
research funding
gptkbp:performed_at general anesthesia
gptkbp:performed_by advanced imaging techniques
cardiac surgeons
team of specialists
gptkbp:performed_in infants
operating room
pediatric hospitals
gptkbp:requires post-operative care
cardiopulmonary bypass
gptkbp:success_rate 70-80% survival to first year
gptkbp:suitable_for certain heart defects
gptkbp:used_for hypoplastic left heart syndrome
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Blalock-Taussig_shunt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8