Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8652560 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2018 | 29 Pages |
Abstract
Patients that undergo pediatric CTO, regardless of the operative approach, are at increased risk for development of scoliosis and moderate/severe scoliosis. Long-term follow-up of these patients is warranted, in particular for girls and patients with genetic syndromes or developmental delay.
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Authors
Carlos M. MD, MPH, Francisco A. MD, Luis E. MD, Wei PhD, Frederick H. MD, Kyle L. MD, Lisa D. MS, Iki MD, Jeffrey S. MD, E. Dean MD, Charles D. MD, Darrell S. MD,