Other SV Defects
While most families in the Sisters by Heart community are impacted by the single ventricle defect Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, there are several other congenital heart defects resulting in single ventricle diseases. These include:
Tricuspid Atresia (TA)
Double Inlet Left Ventricle (DILV)
Double Outlet Right Ventricle (DORV)
Atrioventricular Canal Defect (AV)
Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum (PA-IVS)
These defects often result in a single ventricle heart anatomy via the Fontan surgery.
For more information, please visit:
https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/s/sv
https://www.chop.edu/conditions-diseases/single-ventricle-heart-defects