"Bail-out" stenting for acute obstruction of a modified Blalock-Taussig shunt following selective angiography

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 496-498

  Tomita, Hideshi ^a,b   Hayashi, George ^a   Echigo, Shigeyuki ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bail out stenting; Blalock Taussig shunt; Obstruction

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIPYRIDAMOLE; HEPARIN; WARFARIN; FLUOROCARBON; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHANE;

ANAMNESIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BLALOCK TAUSSIG ANASTOMOSIS; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; LUNG ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PULMONARY VEIN OBSTRUCTION; RECANALIZATION; STENT; ANASTOMOSIS; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; HEART OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART SURGERY; LUNG ATRESIA; METHODOLOGY; PULMONARY ARTERY;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FLUOROCARBON POLYMERS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY ATRESIA; STENTS; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 20544467029     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951102000884     Document Type: Article

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