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The short- and long-term effect of Blalock-Taussig shunt size on the outcome after first palliative surgery for cyanotic heart diseases

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The Blalock–Taussig (BT) shunt is regarded a safe and effective means increasing pulmonary blood flow for cyanotic heart conditions. The evaluation of shunt size for postoperative hemodynamics and until second-stage palliation remains difficult. Our objective is to compare...

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Autores principales: Elella, Raja Abou, Umereta, Neil, Alabari, Ismail, Al Ahmadi, Mamdouh, Al Wadai, Abdullah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6074572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25971822
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2014.494