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Podcast: The Incubator
Episode: [NeoHeart 2024] ❤️ Keeping Options Open, Staged Cardiac Interventions (ft. Dr. Sitaram Emani)
Description: Send us Fan MailIn this episode of "The Incubator" at NeoHeart 2024, hosts Ben and Daphna interview Dr. Sitaram Emani from Boston Children's Hospital.Dr. Emani discusses his participation in a session on the "borderline left ventricle," focusing on the controversy between bi-ventricular repair and single ventricle pathway in certain cardiac cases. He highlights a novel staged approach for unbalanced AV canal defects, which allows for left ventricle growth assessment without committing to a single treatment path.The conversation emphasizes the importance of individualized treatment plans, noting that identical echocardiograms can lead to...