Bryan Goldstein is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Goldstein has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. He is licensed to treat patients in Pennsylvania. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.
Andrew Glatz is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics expert in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Glatz has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Pulmonary Atresia, Stent Placement, and Heart Transplant. He is licensed to treat patients in Missouri. Glatz is currently accepting new patients.
Jurgen Horer practices in Munich, Germany. Horer is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. They are also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Their top areas of expertise are Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Transplant.
Summary: COMPASS is a prospective multicenter randomized interventional trial. Participants with ductal-dependent pulmonary blood flow will be randomized to receive either a systemic-to-pulmonary artery shunt or ductal artery stent. Block randomization will be performed by center and by single vs. two ventricle status. Participants will be followed through the first year of life.
Summary: Univentricular heart defects are among the most complex congenital malformations. The treatment of these patients usually includes 3 operations and accompanying diagnostics, some of which are invasive, within the first 3 to 4 years of life until the fontan circulation is established. Unfortunately, the group of patients with a univentricular cardiac malformation is also the group with the highest ...