Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

1. Introduction to Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is a critical congenital heart defect characterized by the profound underdevelopment of the left-sided structures of the heart. This complex condition involves severe hypoplasia of the left ventricle, mitral valve, aortic valve, and the ascending aorta. Consequently, the left side of the heart is … Read more