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The utility of computed tomographic angiography in a neonate on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation with extreme cyanosis after Blalock–Taussig shunt

A modified Blalock–Taussig shunt (mBTS) is often employed to provide pulmonary blood flow in neonates that are born with cyanotic congenital heart defects. However, acute shunt thrombosis can occur in the postoperative period, resulting in profound cyanosis. In this case report, we describe the util...

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Autores principales: Rames, Jess D, Kavarana, Minoo N, Schoepf, U Joseph, Hlavacek, Anthony Marcus
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/PMC5431038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28566834
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.205137