Research & Literature

Factors associated with moderate or severe left atrioventricular valve regurgitation within 30 days of repair of complete atrioventricular septal defect.

Kozak MF, Kozak AC, Marchi CH, et al.

Revista brasileira de cirurgia cardiovascular : orgao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2015; (30(3)):304-10.

[Complete atrioventricular septal defect: a clinicopathologic study of 35 cases].

Zhong P, Gu Y, Wang A, et al.

Zhonghua bing li xue za zhi = Chinese journal of pathology 2016; (45(2)):107-10 doi:10.3760/cma.j.issn.0529-5807.2016.02.008.

Clinical outcome following total cavopulmonary connection: a 20-year single-centre experience.

Ono M, Kasnar-Samprec J, Hager A, et al.

European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery 2016; (50(4)):632-641 doi:10.1093/ejcts/ezw091.

Right-Dominant Unbalanced Atrioventricular Septal Defect: Echocardiography in Surgical Decision Making.

Arunamata A, Balasubramanian S, Mainwaring R, et al.

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : official publication of the American Society of Echocardiography 2017; (30(3)):216-226 doi:10.1016/j.echo.2016.10.017.

Long-term outcomes of single-ventricle palliation for unbalanced atrioventricular septal defects: Fontan survivors do better than previously thought.

Buratto E, Ye XT, King G, et al.

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2017; (153(2)):430-438 doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.09.051.

Early Correction of Common Atrioventricular Septal Defects: A Single-Center 20-Year Experience.

Vida VL, Tessari C, Castaldi B, et al.

The Annals of thoracic surgery 2016; (102(6)):2044-2051 doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.09.020.

Hemodynamic parameters predict adverse outcomes following biventricular conversion with single-ventricle palliation takedown.

Herrin MA, Zurakowski D, Baird CW, et al.

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2017; (154(2)):572-582 doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.02.070.

Technical Performance Score: Predictor of Outcomes in Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect Repair.

IJsselhof R, Gauvreau K, Del Nido P, Nathan M

The Annals of thoracic surgery 2017; (104(4)):1371-1377 doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.03.043.

Feasibility of Biventricular Repair in Right Dominant Unbalanced Atrioventricular Septal Defect: A New Echocardiographic Metric to Refine Surgical Decision-Making.

Lugones I, Biancolini MF, Biancolini JC, et al.

World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery 2017; (8(4)):460-467 doi:10.1177/2150135117716420.

Incidence and risk factors of post-operative arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death after atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) correction: Up to 47years of follow-up.

Kharbanda RK, Blom NA, Hazekamp MG, et al.

International journal of cardiology 2018; (252()):88-93 doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.09.209.

Surgical repair of atrioventricular septal defects: incidence and mode of failure of the left atrioventricular valve.

Bové T, Strubbe I, Vandekerckhove K, et al.

Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery 2018; (27(1)):42-47 doi:10.1093/icvts/ivy023.

Electro-vectorcardiographic demonstration of bifascicular block associated with ventricular preexcitation.

Pérez-Riera AR, Barbosa-Barros R, Daminello-Raimundo R, et al.

Annals of noninvasive electrocardiology : the official journal of the International Society for Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Inc 2019; (24(2)):e12550 doi:10.1111/anec.12550.

A review of the Nunn modified single patch technique for atrioventricular septal defect repair.

Geoffrion TR, Singappuli K, Murala JSK

Translational pediatrics 2018; (7(2)):91-103 doi:10.21037/tp.2018.02.05.

Is the modified single-patch repair superior to the double-patch repair of complete atrioventricular septal defects?

Fong LS, Winlaw DS, Orr Y

Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery 2019; (28(3)):427-431 doi:10.1093/icvts/ivy261.

Edwards Sapien 3 transcatheter aortic valve implantation for management of severe aortic regurgitation in a teenage patient with corrected atrioventricular septal defect and progressive left ventricular dysfunction.

Lehner A, Herrmann FE, Mehilli J, Haas NA

Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions 2019; (93(4)):E244-E247 doi:10.1002/ccd.27975.

Dysrhythmias in patients with a complete atrioventricular septal defect: From surgery to early adulthood.

Houck CA, Evertz R, Teuwen CP, et al.

Congenital heart disease 2019; (14(2)):280-287 doi:10.1111/chd.12724.

Modified-Single Patch vs Double Patch Repair of Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defects.

Fong LS, Betts K, Kannekanti R, et al.

Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2020; (32(1)):108-116 doi:10.1053/j.semtcvs.2019.07.004.

Prediction of biventricular repair by echocardiography in borderline ventricle.

Ma XJ, Huang GY

Chinese medical journal 2019; (132(17)):2105-2108 doi:10.1097/CM9.0000000000000375.

Modified Single-Patch versus Two-Patch Repair for Atrioventricular Septal Defect: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Loomba RS, Flores S, Villarreal EG, et al.

World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery 2019; (10(5)):616-623 doi:10.1177/2150135119859882.

Complete atrioventricular septal defect repair in Australia: Results over 25 years.

Fong LS, Betts K, Bell D, et al.

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2020; (159(3)):1014-1025.e8 doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.08.005.

Optical coherence tomography for in vivo imaging of endocardial to mesenchymal transition during avian heart development.

Courchaine K, Rugonyi S

Biomedical optics express 2019; (10(11)):5989-5995 doi:10.1364/BOE.10.005989.

Atrioventricular Valve Function Predicts Reintervention in Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect.

Ijsselhof R, Gauvreau K, Nido PD, Nathan M

World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery 2020; (11(2)):247-248 doi:10.1177/2150135119893648.

Single-ventricle palliation in children with atrioventricular septal defect and transposition of the great arteries: 45 years of experience.

Buratto E, Fricke TA, Ye XT, et al.

Cardiology in the young 2020; (30(8)):1165-1170 doi:10.1017/S1047951120001791.

Risk Factors for Failed Fontan Procedure After Stage 2 Palliation.

Ono M, Burri M, Mayr B, et al.

The Annals of thoracic surgery 2021; (112(2)):610-618 doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.06.030.

Long-term outcome after early repair of complete atrioventricular septal defect in young infants.

Ramgren JJ, Nozohoor S, Zindovic I, et al.

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2021; (161(6)):2145-2153 doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.08.015.

Early repair of complete atrioventricular septal defect has better survival than staged repair after pulmonary artery banding: A propensity score-matched study.

Buratto E, Hu T, Lui A, et al.

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2021; (161(5)):1594-1601 doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.07.106.

Commentary: Repair of complete atrioventricular septal defect: The bar has been set.

Overman DM

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2021; (161(6)):2154-2155 doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.10.008.

Characteristics of the pulmonary circulation in infants with complete atrioventricular septal defect.

Doi H, Muneuchi J, Watanabe M, et al.

Cardiology in the young 2021; (31(4)):556-561 doi:10.1017/S1047951120004424.

Left heart growth and biventricular repair after hybrid palliation.

Sojak V, Bokenkamp R, Kuipers I, et al.

Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery 2021; (32(5)):792-799 doi:10.1093/icvts/ivab004.

Can Left Atrioventricular Valve Reduction Index (LAVRI) Predict the Surgical Strategy for Repair of Atrioventricular Septal Defect?

Schleiger A, Kramer P, Schafstedde M, et al.

Pediatric cardiology 2021; (42(4)):898-905 doi:10.1007/s00246-021-02558-5.

Repair of complete atrioventricular canal defects: Early and midterm results and comparison of the left anterior leaflet augmentation technique with traditional technics.

Basgoze S, Yildiz O, Ozturk E, Onan IS

Journal of cardiac surgery 2021; (36(8)):2658-2668 doi:10.1111/jocs.15602.

Impact of concomitant complex cardiac anatomy in nonsyndromic patients with complete atrioventricular septal defect.

Ramgren JJ, Zindovic I, Nozohoor S, et al.

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2022; (163(4)):1437-1444 doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.08.039.

Long-Term Outcome Up To 40 Years after Single Patch Repair of Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect in Infancy or Childhood.

Reynen S, Hövels-Gürich HH, Vazquez-Jimenez JF, et al.

The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon 2021; (69(S 03)):e68-e75 doi:10.1055/s-0041-1740070.

Repair of complete atrioventricular septal defect between 2 and 3.5 kilograms: Defining the limits of safe repair.

Goutallier CS, Buratto E, Schulz A, et al.

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2022; (164(4)):1167-1175 doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2022.02.031.

Surgical Outcomes in Children With Partial and Transitional Atrioventricular Septal Defect.

Nakayama Y, Shinkawa T, Hoki R, et al.

World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery 2022; (13(4)):451-457 doi:10.1177/21501351221100140.

Biventricular repair as an alternative to single-ventricle palliation in a child with hypoplastic left heart structures: What the anesthesiologist should know.

Roche Rodriguez M, DiNardo JA

Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia 2022; (36(10)):3927-3938 doi:10.1053/j.jvca.2022.06.009.

Reply: "Early" has a definition and age matters but program attributes matter more.

Overman DM

JTCVS open 2022; (9()):247 doi:10.1016/j.xjon.2021.11.010.

Reply: Nonelective correction of patients with complete atrioventricular septal defect failing medical management is a viable option even in very young infants.

Ramgren JJ

JTCVS open 2022; (9()):248 doi:10.1016/j.xjon.2021.09.036.

Outcomes of atrioventricular septal defects with and without down syndrome: analysis of the national inpatient database.

Aly S, Qattea I, Othman H, et al.

Cardiology in the young 2024; (34(3)):614-623 doi:10.1017/S1047951123003116.

The Outcome of Congenital Cardiac Surgery in Patients with Down Syndrome: Single-Center Experience.

Alnajjar AA, Salem SS, Baangood LS, et al.

The heart surgery forum 2023; (26(4)):E372-E380 doi:10.59958/hsf.5795.

Complete Atrioventricular Canal Defect in a Non-syndromic Adult Patient: An Unusual Presentation.

Nabhan EM, Khoury SB, Bechara TE

Cureus 2023; (15(8)):e43186 doi:10.7759/cureus.43186.

Gender and its association with cardiac defects in down syndrome population at Children Hospital & Institute of Child Health, Lahore, Pakistan.

Haider A, Khan S, Tafweez R, Yaqoob M

Pakistan journal of medical sciences 2024; (40(3Part-II)):371-375 doi:10.12669/pjms.40.3.7346.

Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction after repair of atrioventricular septal defect.

Buratto E, Konstantinov IE

JTCVS open 2024; (17()):257 doi:10.1016/j.xjon.2023.06.009.

Repair of the complete atrioventricular septal defect-impact of postoperative moderate or more regurgitation.

Ozturk M, Tongut A, Sterzbecher V, et al.

Interdisciplinary cardiovascular and thoracic surgery 2024; (38(4)) doi:10.1093/icvts/ivae053.

Left Atrioventricular Valve Regurgitation After Atrioventricular Septal Defect Repair.

Selcuk A, Spurney C, Ozturk M, et al.

The Annals of thoracic surgery 2025; (119(1)):160-168 doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2024.07.014.

Impact of Age and of the Patent Ductus Arteriosus on Pulmonary Hemodynamics in Children with Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect.

Rocha LO, Miyague NI, Solarewicz LA, Fernandes-Silva MM

Pediatric cardiology 2025; (46(8)):2266-2274 doi:10.1007/s00246-024-03636-0.

The Fate of the Left Atrioventricular Valve After Atrioventricular Septal Defect Repair: Long-Term Outcomes.

O'Connor M, Stauber CE, Venardos NM, et al.

Pediatric cardiology 2026; (47(3)):941-949 doi:10.1007/s00246-025-03860-2.

Atrioventricular Inflow and Subsequent Ventricular Growth After Staged Ventricular Recruitment for Unbalanced Atrioventricular Canal Defect.

Kobayashi Y, Marx GR, Sasaki N, et al.

The Annals of thoracic surgery 2026; (121(1)):163-172 doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2025.06.046.