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A set of surgical procedures performed to establish sufficient outflow to the systemic circulation in individuals with univentricular congenital heart malformations, such as HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME, and MITRAL VALVE atresia, associated with systemic outflow obstruction. Follow-on surgeries may be performed and consist of a HEMI-FONTAN PROCEDURE as the stage 2 Norwood procedure and a FONTAN PROCEDURE as the stage 3 Norwood procedure.
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- Norwood Procedure
- Procedure, Norwood
- Procedures, Norwood
- Norwood Operation
- Norwood Procedure, Stage 1
- Norwood Procedure, Stage I
- Stage 1 Norwood Procedure
- Stage I Norwood Procedure
- Norwood Operations
- Operation, Norwood
- Operations, Norwood
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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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NORWOOD PROCEDURE, STAGE 2 and NORWOOD PROCEDURE, STAGE 3 see FONTAN PROCEDURE are also available
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2011
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- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome/surgery (1995-2010)
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- National Library of Medicine. Norwood Procedures. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058327. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058327
- Norwood Procedures. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwood_procedure
- Norwood Procedures. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2001516