Calcification of the pulmonary artery: a complication of the banding procedure.
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Since its introduction by Muller and Dammam,l banding of the pulmonary artery has become an established method of palliative therapy in certain types of congenital heart disease.Pd Experience with the surgical correction of the cardiac defect together with "debanding" of the pulmonary artery has been published from various center^.^-^ The remote complications of the banding procedure have included increasing obstruction to the right ventricular out-
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Chest
دوره 57 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1970