modified blalock-taussig shunt and giant perigraft reaction

نویسندگان

ali sadeghpour tabaee cardiovascular surgery department, rajaee heart center, iran university of medical sciences, tehran,

alireza rostami cardiovascular surgery department, rajaee heart center, iran university of medical sciences, tehran,

nader givtaj cardiovascular surgery department, rajaee heart center, iran university of medical sciences, tehran,

shahriar mali cardiovascular surgery department, rajaee heart center, iran university of medical sciences, tehran,

چکیده

this is a case of a modified blalock-taussig shunt, which was complicated by perigraft transudative, fibrinous fluid accumulation and recurrence after surgical intervention. follow-up and expectant management of the patient was successful. our experience regarding this complication is presented.

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the journal of tehran university heart center

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