Long-term survival in a patient with single ventricle
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Long-term survival in a patient with single ventricle.
∗ Corresponding author. E-mail address: [email protected] (M. Barreiro). limiting dyspnea he underwent reoperation at the age of 29. A double-inlet ventricle, transposition of the great arteries, severe pulmonary valve stenosis and a classic Blalock-Taussig shunt with suture stenosis were described in the report of this operation. At that time a modified Blalock-Taussig shunt (Gore-...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2174-2049
DOI: 10.1016/j.repce.2013.02.018