Blalock-Taussig Procedure

A cardiovascular procedure performed to create a blood supply to the PULMONARY CIRCULATION. It involves making a connection between the subclavian, or carotid branch of the AORTA, or the AORTIC ARCH to the PULMONARY ARTERY.

Also Known As:

Blalock Taussig Shunt; Blalock-Taussig Operation; Blue Baby Operation; Modified Blalock-Taussig Procedure; Modified Blalock-Taussig Shunt; Subclavian Pulmonary Artery Shunt; Baby Operation, Blue; Baby Operations, Blue; Blalock Taussig Operation; Blalock Taussig Procedure; Blalock-Taussig Procedure, Modified; Blalock-Taussig Shunt, Modified; Blue Baby Operations; Modified Blalock Taussig Procedure; Modified Blalock Taussig Shunt; Operation, Blalock-Taussig; Operation, Blue Baby; Operations, Blue Baby; Procedure, Blalock-Taussig; Procedure, Modified Blalock-Taussig; Shunt, Blalock Taussig; Shunt, Modified Blalock-Taussig; Taussig Shunt, Blalock

Operative Surgical Procedures: 34913
- Surgical Anastomosis: 153
  - Blalock-Taussig Procedure: 479
- Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures: 39
  - Vascular Surgical Procedures: 4113
    - Vascular Grafting: 54
      - Blalock-Taussig Procedure: 479

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