We report an infant who had tetralogy of Fallot, hypoplastic pulmonary arteries, and membranous pulmonary atresia who underwent successful perforation of the atretic valve and subsequent balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty. Because of the inability to access the pulmonary arteries via a patent ductus ar
Tricuspid Atresia and Tetralogy of Fallot in an Infant of a Diabetic Mother
β Scribed by Pamela S. Hilvers; Larry A. Rhodes; Robert A. Gustafson; William Castillo
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 173 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0172-0643
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