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This study aimed to evaluate the incidence of heart failure, medication use, and subsequent improvement after the Norwood procedure.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"S1047951126113870_as2\">\n                    <jats:title>Methods:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Among the patients undergoing the Norwood procedure between 2001 and 2024, those who demonstrated heart failure (systemic ventricular dysfunction lasting &gt; 30 days) were identified. Medical therapy and clinical outcomes were evaluated in relation to the recovery of systemic ventricular dysfunction.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"S1047951126113870_as3\">\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Among 380 patients after the Norwood procedure, heart failure was observed in 55 patients. Recovery of systemic ventricular function occurred in 21 patients with a median duration of 187 (interquartile range: 77\u2013354) days. The cumulative incidence of recovery was 60.9% at 5 years. Recovery was more frequently observed in patients whose onset was between stage II and III palliation than in other periods (58% vs. 28%,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .029). Survival after the onset of heart failure was better in patients who showed recovery than in those who did not (88.8% vs. 26.7% at 5 years,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      &lt; .001). At the onset of heart failure, zlog-N-terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide (4.2 \u00b1 1.3 vs. 4.5 \u00b1 1.3,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .55) was similar but differed at the last follow-up (2.2 \u00b1 1.3 vs. 5.1 \u00b1 1.5,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .01) in patients with and without recovery. A phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor was identified as a factor that promoted the recovery (hazard ratio: 5.89,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      &lt; .01).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"S1047951126113870_as4\">\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>In patients who developed heart failure after the Norwood procedure, survival was better in those with recovered function than in those with sustained dysfunction. 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