Biventricular repair of transposition of the great arteries and unbalanced ventricles
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Repair of Transposition of the Great Arteries
From May 1963 to July 1972, 123 patients ranging in age from 20 days to 15 years, with Dtransposition of the great arteries, underwent an intraatrial baffle operation using a pericardial baffle. They previously had had a total of 121 various palliative procedures. Twenty-six children (21%) died in the early postoperative period. The operative mortality was 13% in transposition of the great arte...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2001.119071