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Strictly-posterior thoracotomy: A minimal-access approach for construction of the modified Blalock-Taussig shunt in West African children
INTRODUCTION: In resource-poor settings, the modified Blalock-Taussig shunt (MBTS) is often performed for symptomatic relief of Fallot's tetralogy. From September 2011, we adopted the strictly posterior thoracotomy (SPOT), a minimal-access technique for the MBTS and report the cosmetic advantag...
Autores principales: | Edwin, Frank, Gyan, Baffoe, Adzamli, Innocent, Tettey, Mark, Entsua-Mensah, Kow, Tamatey, Martin, Sereboe, Lawrence, Aniteye, Ernest, Akyaa-Yao, Nana |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4081151/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25018841 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.17.106.3791 |
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