Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9979412 | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Reconstruction of the aortic arch with excision of ductal and coarctation tissue is associated with lower aortic arch obstruction rates in patients undergoing the Norwood procedure. Arch reconstruction with a novel interdigitating technique decreases the incidence of aortic arch obstruction.
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Authors
Harold M. MD, David A. MD, Igor E. MD, PhD, Nilto C. MD, Lee MD, William G. MD, Glen S. MD,