Percutaneous closure of a Blalock-Taussig shunt
β Scribed by Benyamina Morag; Zallman J. Rubinstein; Aram Smolinsky; Daniel A. Goor
- Book ID
- 110554173
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 790 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-086X
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## Abstract A case of echocardiographic confirmation of the patency of a BlalockβTaussig anastomosis is presented. Using the left atriumβtoβaortic 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