| Use of Contegra conduit reinforced with Goretex as a modified left Blalock-Taussig shunt. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 20824594 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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This is the first report of the construction of a modified Blalock-Taussig shunt using a Contegra conduit reinforced with Goretex in a 4-year-old boy. The patient had a complex cardiac history with a primary diagnosis of pulmonary atresia, hypoplastic right ventricle (RV) and RV-coronary artery fistula. |
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Authors:
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H A Vohra; R Whistance; A Gulati; M P Haw |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article Date: 2010-09-07 |
Journal Detail:
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Title: The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon Volume: 58 ISSN: 1439-1902 ISO Abbreviation: Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Publication Date: 2010 Sep |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-09-08 Completed Date: 2010-12-28 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 7903387 Medline TA: Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Country: Germany |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 366-7 Citation Subset: IM |
Copyright Information:
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart, New York. |
Affiliation:
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Department of Cardiac Surgery, Wessex Cardiothoracic Centre, Southampton, United Kingdom. |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Abnormalities, Multiple
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surgery* Anticoagulants / therapeutic use Bioprosthesis* Blalock-Taussig Procedure / instrumentation* Blood Vessel Prosthesis* Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / instrumentation* Child, Preschool Heart Defects, Congenital / surgery* Humans Male Polytetrafluoroethylene* Prosthesis Design Reoperation Thoracotomy Treatment Outcome |
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Reg. No./Substance:
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0/Anticoagulants; 9002-84-0/Polytetrafluoroethylene |
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