Pulmonary artery growth after Modified Blalock-Taussig shunt: A single center experience.

CONCLUSION: MBTS in our institute is a conventional and effective procedure for growth of PA especially for patients younger than 24 months. Patients with biventricular anomaly, no cardiopulmonary bypass use in surgery and relatively high postoperative diastolic blood pressure will likely offer a good prognosis. PMID: 31255465 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Asian Journal of Surgery - June 25, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Zhou T, Wang Y, Liu J, Wang Y, Wang Y, Chen S, Zhou C, Dong N Tags: Asian J Surg Source Type: research