Fetal and Hybrid Procedures in Congenital Heart Diseases

Part I. Introductory Aspects in Fetal Procedures

1. Ethical Aspects of Fetal Heart Interventions
Patrizia Salice, Nicola Persico, Carlo Casalone, Salvatore Natoli, Federico Lombardi

2. Tools in Fetal Heart Procedures
Cleisson Fábio Andrioli Peralta, Simone Rolim Fernandes Fontes Pedra, Carlos Augusto Cardoso Pedra

3. Role of Multicenter Registries to Assess Outcomes of Fetal Interventions
Daud Lodin, Tara Karamlou, Anita J. Moon-Grady

4. Role of Counseling in Fetal Congenital Heart Diseases
Maria Giovanna Russo, Fiorella Fratta, Beniamino Tormettino, Nicola Colacurci

Part II. Aortic Valve Disease

5. Fetal Anatomy: The Aortic Valve in Fetal Aortic Valve Diseases
Annalisa Angelini, Marny Fedrigo, Carla Frescura, Gaetano Thiene

6. Fetal Aortic Stenosis: Natural History and Echocardiographic Evaluation
David Black, Gurleen Sharland

7. Fetal Aortic Valvuloplasty (FAV)
Carlos A. C. Pedra, Simone F. Pedra, C. Fabio Peralta

8. Fetal Aortic Valvuloplasty: State of the Art
Francesca R. Pluchinotta, Wayne Tworetzky

Part III. Pulmonary Valve Disease

9. Fetal Anatomy: The Pulmonary Valve in Fetal Pulmonary Valve Disease
Annalisa Angelini, Marny Fedrigo, Carla Frescura, Gaetano Thiene

10. Fetal Pulmonary Valvuloplasty: Natural History and Echocardiographic Evaluation of Critical Pulmonary Stenosis/Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum
Vlasta Fesslova, Savina Mannarino

11. Indications for Fetal Pulmonary Valvuloplasty
Roland Gitter, Wolfgang Arzt, Gerald Tulzer

12. Center Experience and Step-by-Step Approach for Fetal Pulmonary Valvuloplasty
Gerald Tulzer, Wolfgang Arzt

13. Pulmonary Valvuloplasty: Fetal, Neonatal, and Follow-Up Outcomes
Eva Grohmann, Andreas Tulzer, Wolfgang Arzt, Gerald Tulzer

14. Literature on Fetal Therapy After Pulmonary Valvuloplasty
Roland Gitter, Gerald Tulzer

15. Future Perspectives on Fetal Pulmonary Valvuloplasty
Gerald Tulzer

Part IV. Procedures on the Interatrial Septum

16. The Embryology of the Interatrial Septum
Paolo Versacci, Walter Vignaroli, Gioia Mastromoro, Flavia Ventriglia, Bruno Marino

17. Fetal Anatomy: The Interatrial Septum in the Fetus with Congenital Heart Disease
Annalisa Angelini, Marny Fedrigo, Carla Frescura, Gaetano Thiene

18. Literature on Fetal Therapy on Interatrial Septum
Simona Anna Marcora

19. Procedures on the Atrial Septum: Approach, Outcomes and Future Perspective
Edgar Jaeggi, Rajiv Chaturvedi, Greg Ryan

Part V. Fetal Procedures: Other Treatments and Approaches

20. Perspectives on Fetal Pacing
Renato Samy Assad

21. Alternative Vascular Access in Fetus
Guiti Milani, Younes Boudjemline

Part VI. Introductory Aspects in Hybrid Procedures

22. Physician’s Perspective
John P. Cheatham

23. Parents’ Perspective on the Hybrid Approach
Sharon L. Cheatham

24. The Hybrid Catheterization Laboratory
Ralf J. Holzer

Part VII. Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)

25. Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Natural and Surgical History
Ina Michel-Behnke

26. The Engineering Perspective
Giovanni Biglino, Silvia Schievano, Tain-Yen Hsia, Andrew M. Taylor

27. General Principles of the Hybrid Approach in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Darren P. Berman, John P. Cheatham

28. Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: The Giessen Approach – History, Technique, and Results
Dietmar Schranz, Hakan Akintuerk

29. Hybrid Approach: The Columbus Way
John P. Cheatham

30. The Brazilian Hybrid Approach for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Carlos A. C. Pedra, Simone Fontes Pedra, Marcelo B. Jatene

31. Canadian Approach to Hybrid HLHS
Lee Benson

32. Prolonged Right-Ventricle-to-Left-Ventricle Support (Hybrid or Surgical) to Delay Decision-Making in Borderline Left Ventricles
Stephen C. Brown, Benedicte Eyskens, Bjorn Cools, Filip Rega, Ruth Heing, Derize Boshoff, Bart Meyns, Marc Gewillig

33. The Anatomical or Functional Borderline Left Ventricle and Strategies for Staged Rehabilitation
Pedro J. Nido

Part VIII. Pulmonary Arteries

34. Pulmonary Arteries: Surgical Point of View
Matteo Trezzi, Adriano Carotti

35. Exit Angiography
Ralf J. Holzer

36. Role of Three-Dimensional Rotational Angiography in Imaging the Pulmonary Arteries
Darren P. Berman

37. Hybrid Approach to Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
Evan Zahn

38. Literature and Results
Jacqueline Kreutzer, Sara M. Trucco

Part IX. Ventricular Septal Defect

39. Hybrid Closure of Muscular Ventricular Septal Defects: Anatomy, Clinical Scenarios, and Techniques
Kiran K. Mallula, Zahid Amin

40. Hybrid Muscular Ventricular Septal Defect Closure: Literature and Results
Gianfranco Butera, Nicusor Lovin, Massimo Chessa

41. Perimembranous VSD
Xiangbin Pan

Part X. Other Hybrid Procedures

42. Hybrid Atrial Septal Defect Closure
Ziyad M. Hijazi

43. Treatment of RV Outflow Tract Dysfunction: New Valve Technologies
John P. Cheatham

44. Mitral Valve Replacement with Melody Valve Prosthesis
Sitaram M. Emani

45. A Hybrid Approach to Aortic Stent Implantation
Evan Zhan

46. Other Hybrid Treatments: Tetralogy of Fallot
Vladimiro L. Vida, Alvise Guariento, Giovanni Stellin

47. Other Hybrid Treatments: RV-to-PA Hybrid Conduit
Gianfranco Butera, Mario Carminati, Alessandro Frigiola

48. Hybrid VSD Creation or Enlargement
Frank F. Ing

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiology, Pediatrics, Obstetrics/Perinatology