Balloon dilatation of a stenosed modified (polytetrafluoroethylene) Blalock-Taussig shunt.
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Blalock - Taussig shunt . modified ( polytetrafluoroethylene ) Balloon dilatation of a stenosed
A 17 month old girl with tricuspid atresia, ventricular septal defect, subvalvar and valvar pulmonary stenosis, and increasing cyanosis had angiographic evidence ofproximal stenosis of a right modified (5 mm diameter) Blalock-Taussig shunt. She underwent palliative balloon angioplasty with a 6 mm Schneider balloon catheter. Successful dilatation was achieved without complication. Four months la...
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عنوان ژورنال: Heart
سال: 1989
ISSN: 1355-6037
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.62.3.228