SHA 078. Chylothorax after pediatric cardiovascular surgery
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Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery
Hybrid stage I palliation combines cardiothoracic surgery and interventional transcatheter procedures for treatment of hypoplastic left heart syndrome. The approach is an alternative to the Norwood procedure, the traditional first stage of surgical palliation. Hybrid stage I palliation involves placing bilateral branch pulmonary artery bands and a patent ductus arteriosus stent through a median...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Saudi Heart Association
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1016-7315
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsha.2011.02.079