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CHLA Pioneers New Treatment Pathway for Heart Defects in Heterotaxy Syndrome

A Children's Hospital Los Angeles team has developed a new "catheter first" approach for managing newborns with the most severe heterotaxy-associated congenital heart disease. The minimally invasive strategy grew out of the team's 217-patient study--the largest published analysis of its kind--which found that fewer than half of the highest-risk infants with heterotaxy survived their first heart surgery.

August 12, 2026


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