Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2882372 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2007 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Majority of patients with tetralogy of Fallot and unilateral absence of the pulmonary artery require palliative intervention as a first step of surgical treatment. Nakata index greater than 200 mm2/m2 and Nakata index Z-score greater than â4 are criteria for a successful complete repair.
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Authors
Leo A. MD, PhD, Vladimir P. MD, PhD, Osman A. MD, PhD, Mikhail A. MD, PhD, Bagrat G. MD, PhD, Vladimir N. MD, PhD, Ali A. MD, PhD, Konstantin V. MD, PhD, Teya T. MD, PhD, Titalav Kh. MD, Sergey B. MD, PhD,