Endovascular stent implantation as a primary method of treatment for blocked modified Blalock‒Taussig shunt

Modified Blalock‒Taussig shunt is a commonly performed palliative cardiac surgery. Complications like early or late occlusion have been reported in approximately 10% of patients. Thrombosis, stenosis, or kinking are possible mechanisms that lead to shunt obstruction which may be life-threatening and...

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Main Authors: Praneet Lale, Neeraj Aggarwal, Mridul Agarwal, Reena Khantwal Joshi, Raja Joshi, B S Vivek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2022;volume=15;issue=2;spage=209;epage=211;aulast=Lale