CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE
Cardiothoracic Surgery Center
Complex congenital heart repair, from 2 kg newborns
A high-volume pediatric heart center performing the full spectrum of congenital heart surgery — from neonatal arterial switch to staged single-ventricle reconstruction — supported by a dedicated pediatric cardiac ICU, ECMO standby and minimally invasive programs for eligible children.
2,500+
Annual operations
>98%
Complex CHD survival
2.1 kg
Smallest patients
Featured Programs
Signature Features
Neonatal arterial switch
Complete anatomical correction within the first weeks of life, with operative survival above 98% for complex defects.
Minimally invasive repair
Thoracoscopic and small-incision approaches for eligible defects — smaller scars, faster recovery, less pain.
Cardiac ICU + ECMO
Dedicated pediatric cardiac intensive care with ECMO standby for the most fragile newborns.
Conditions Treated
- Transposition of the great arteries (TGA)
- Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)
- Ventricular & atrial septal defects (VSD/ASD)
- Coarctation of the aorta
- Single-ventricle physiology (HLHS etc.)
- Total anomalous pulmonary venous return (TAPVR)
- Pediatric valve repair & replacement
Expert Team
Prof. Liu Jinfen
Professor · Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery (former President)
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery (Complex CHD) · Shanghai
Prof. Huang Guoying
Professor · Pediatric Cardiology (former President)
Pediatric Cardiology & CHD Screening · Shanghai
Prof. Mo Xuming
Professor · Vice President; Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery · Nanjing
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