The Senning procedure is an atrial switch heart operation performed to treat transposition of the great arteries. It is named after its inventor, the Swedish cardiac surgeon Åke Senning …

After a Mustard or Senning repair, the weaker right ventricle pumps the blood to the body. Over time, the right ventricle sometimes has a hard time providing enough pump strength to serve …

Jun 4, 2025 · Between around 1960 and the late 80s, the best treatment for this condition was an operation called the atrial switch – or Mustard or Senning procedure. This involves redirecting …

Patients who've had an atrial switch (e.g., Mustard or Senning operation) may have a serious decline in heart muscle or heart valve function. This is because the right ventricle is pumping …

Nov 6, 2025 · The Senning repair is one of two "atrial switch" procedures used to functionally correct transposition of the great arteries (the other being the Mustard repair).

Jun 13, 2025 · The Senning procedure is a surgical intervention used to treat certain congenital heart defects, most notably Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA). It involves redirecting …

May 9, 2023 · The Senning procedure requires the accurate initial incisions to prepare the baffles and then proceeds in three layers to create the C-shaped pulmonary venous pathway and Y …

During the surgical procedure, it was necessary to use the in situ pedicle autologous pericardium to expand the tunnel between the pulmonary veins and the right atrium, characterizing a …

Åke Senning, MD, made medical history in 1958 when he implanted the first self-contained, rechargeable cardiac pacemaker in a human patient. Senning was a Swedish cardiac surgeon …

The atrial bafle procedures (Mustard and Senning operations) reroute the SV blood to the LV and the PV blood to the RV, thus allowing for physiologic correction.