Expanding the hybrid concept in congenital heart surgery.
Review
Overview
abstract
Hybrid procedures in congenital heart surgery are evolving. Some have matured, such as the hybrid stage I, and require closer large-scale scrutiny before they can be integrated into mainstream pediatric cardiac surgery. Others are still evolving along with newer technologies and advances in interventional cardiology. This review provides a snapshot at the current state of hybrid procedures in congenital heart surgery.