An evaluation of Potts' aortopulmonary shunt for palliation of cyanotic heart disease.
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An evaluation of Potts' aortopulmonary shunt for palliation of cyanotic heart disease.
The results of 28 Potts' aortopulmonary shunts created for the relief of cyanotic heart disease are reviewed in this study. The shunt gave excellent symptomatic relief, but the incidence of immediate and late complications is high. Regular follow-up of patients is mandatory to detect evidence of increasing pulmonary vascular disease and to under take corrective surgery whenever feasible before ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.31.4.394