Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2874553 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Bilateral pulmonary artery banding is safe in ductal-dependent lesions with systemic outflow obstruction. High-risk patients with preoperative organ dysfunction or infection can recover within a short period and become lower risk candidates for complex congenital heart surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass.
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Authors
Rebecca A. MD, Nancy S. MD, Michael E. MD, Ronald K. MD, James S. MD,