Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10212953 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
TVI should be used whenever intraoperative exposure of VSD is compromised to avoid a residual shunt and atrioventricular block. Here we show that this procedure does not significantly compromise tricuspid function, although a large, multicenter, randomized controlled trial is advised to validate this hypothesis.
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Authors
Raffaele MD, PhD, Massimiliano MD, Luigi MD, Giuseppe MD, Andrea MD, Emanuele MD, Gabriele MD, Gaetano MD,