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syndrome
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syndrome

In medicine, a set of signs and symptoms that always occur together, thus characterizing a particular condition or disorder.


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When Berkley Huss, now eight weeks old, was diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome in utero, Berkley's parents and the medical team at Children's Sibley Heart Center prepared for the difficult and complex surgery required to save her life.
In related news, the Sequoia system was recently used during a breakthrough procedure at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, where cardiologists, a radiologist and risk obstetrical specialists placed a stent in the heart of a 30-week fetus suffering from hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) with an intact septum.
 
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