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Long-Term Reality of Single-Ventricle Reconstruction: Shunt Choice, Tricuspid Regurgitation, and the Burden of Global Morbidity
By MedXY|Mar 11, 2026
A 16-year follow-up of the SVR trial reveals that while shunt types show similar long-term outcomes overall, pre-existing tricuspid regurgitation significantly impacts survival with RVPAS, amid a staggering 87% rate of major morbidity.