Amplatzer vascular plug closure of a Blalock–Taussig shunt through a Glenn shunt
✍ Scribed by S. Ramakrishnan; Shyam S. Kothari
- Book ID
- 101824186
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 78 KB
- Volume
- 72
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1522-1946
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## Abstract A case of echocardiographic confirmation of the patency of a Blalock‐Taussig anastomosis is presented. Using the left atrium‐to‐aortic ratio (LA/Ao), we could document an increase in left atrial size representing an increase in pulmonary blood flow. This is the first report using echoca
A 15-year-old girl with previous repair of a complex cyanotic congenital heart defect had persistence of a modified left Blalock-Taussig shunt that could not be ligated at surgery. Six years later, antegrade delivery of a Gianturco-Grifka Vascular Occlusion Device resulted in complete closure of the