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Recanalization of an occluded left pulmonary artery: A case report and review of the literature

We report an 8-year-old male child with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), who developed left pulmonary artery (LPA) atresia, following surgical repair of TOF and left pulmonary arterioplasty at the age of 6 years. He underwent successful radiofrequency recanalization and stenting of the LPA. The LPA exhibi...

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Autores principales: Elarabi, Ali Ibrahim, Leong, Ming Chern, Alwi, Mazeni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5431036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28566832
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.205157
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description We report an 8-year-old male child with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), who developed left pulmonary artery (LPA) atresia, following surgical repair of TOF and left pulmonary arterioplasty at the age of 6 years. He underwent successful radiofrequency recanalization and stenting of the LPA. The LPA exhibited satisfactory growth for 3 months, following recanalization and stenting.
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spelling pubmed-54310362017-05-31 Recanalization of an occluded left pulmonary artery: A case report and review of the literature Elarabi, Ali Ibrahim Leong, Ming Chern Alwi, Mazeni Ann Pediatr Cardiol Case Report We report an 8-year-old male child with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), who developed left pulmonary artery (LPA) atresia, following surgical repair of TOF and left pulmonary arterioplasty at the age of 6 years. He underwent successful radiofrequency recanalization and stenting of the LPA. The LPA exhibited satisfactory growth for 3 months, following recanalization and stenting. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5431036/ /pubmed/28566832 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.205157 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Annals of Pediatric Cardiology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title Recanalization of an occluded left pulmonary artery: A case report and review of the literature
title_full Recanalization of an occluded left pulmonary artery: A case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Recanalization of an occluded left pulmonary artery: A case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Recanalization of an occluded left pulmonary artery: A case report and review of the literature
title_short Recanalization of an occluded left pulmonary artery: A case report and review of the literature
title_sort recanalization of an occluded left pulmonary artery: a case report and review of the literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5431036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28566832
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.205157
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