Arterial switch operation for transposition of great arteries: late results in adult patients
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1. Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Second University of Naples, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy. 2. Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, Sydney Street, London SW3 6NP, United Kingdom National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, Dovehouse Street. London SW3 6LY, United Kingdom and NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital and Imperial College London.
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Current technique of the arterial switch procedure for transposition of the great arteries.
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