Modified Blalock-Taussig anastomosis with azygos vein patch(Mills' method).

Blalock-Taussig anastomosis in 126 patients with Fallot's tetralogy.

Subclavian Steal in Patients with Blalock-taussig Anastomosis.

ALTHOUGH the collateral anastomotic channels that occur secondary to obstruction of the first segment of the subclavian artery have received relatively little comment by anatomists, the participation by the vertebral artery in such instances has been mentioned.' Recently, the finding of retrograde flow from the vertebral artery on the side of an obstruction in the first part of the subclavian a...

False aneurysm following modified Blalock-Taussig shunt.

A nine month old infant with life threatening tracheal compression due to a Blalock-Taussig shunt aneurysm is described. Successful surgical management is discussed.

Pseudoaneurysm following modified Blalock Taussig shunt.

The modified Blalock-Taussig (BT) shunt is a common palliative procedure for congenital cyanotic heart disease (CHD) with diminished pulmonary blood flow(1). In developing countries, definitive surgery usually gets delayed due to limited resources and expertise(2). Children with cyanotic CHD and BT shunt often present to the pediatrician resulting in some of the complications of BT shunt being ...

CLINICOPATHOLOGIC CORRELATIONS Pulmonary Vascular Disease Complicating the Blalock-Taussig Anastomosis

ALTHOUGH THE BLALOCK-TAUSSIG SHUNT has been performed since 1945,1 the long-term effects upon the pulmonary vascular bed have been recorded only incompletely. While pulmonary vascular disease following the Waterston or Potts operations has been reported to occur in from 10 to 50% of cases, its incidence after the BlalockTaussig shunt has been thought to be much lower. Daoud,2 Hancock," and Robe...