A Study on the Mortality and Complication Rates Following Percutaneously Adjustable Pulmonary Artery Banding

Introduction: Pulmonary artery (PA) banding is a procedure associated with high morbidityand mortality rates. It however can effectively palliate several forms of congenital heart lesionswith increased pulmonary flow. Occasionally, to obtain an optimal degree of banding following operation, readjust...

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Main Authors: Changizi Ali, Yaghoubi Alireza, Azarasa Mitra, Ghaffari Shamsi, Montazerghaem Hossein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research
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Online Access:http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/JCVTR/PDF/JCVTR-6-253.pdf