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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
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1. Glatz, Andrew C: 7 articles (01/2022 - 01/2016)
2. Goldstein, Bryan H: 7 articles (01/2022 - 03/2016)
3. Petit, Christopher J: 7 articles (01/2022 - 03/2016)
4. Qureshi, Athar M: 6 articles (01/2022 - 01/2018)
5. Starnes, Vaughn A: 6 articles (06/2009 - 02/2005)
6. Aggarwal, Varun: 4 articles (01/2022 - 01/2018)
7. Gaynor, J William: 4 articles (03/2016 - 08/2007)
8. Jacobs, Jeffrey P: 4 articles (03/2016 - 08/2011)
9. Hsia, Tain-Yen: 4 articles (03/2015 - 08/2008)
10. Pennati, Giancarlo: 4 articles (08/2014 - 06/2002)

Related Diseases

1. Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
2. Tetralogy of Fallot (Fallot Tetralogy)
3. Pulmonary Atresia (Pulmonary Valve Atresia)
4. Congenital Heart Defects (Congenital Heart Defect)
5. Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon)
2. Polyethylene Terephthalates (Polyethylene Terephthalate)
3. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)
4. Prostaglandins
5. Opiate Alkaloids
6. Oxygen (Dioxygen)
7. Nitric Oxide (Nitrogen Monoxide)
8. Digoxin (Digitek)
9. Anesthetics (Anesthetic Agents)
10. Alprostadil (Muse)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Arterial Switch Operation
2. Prostheses and Implants (Prosthesis)
3. Norwood Procedures
4. Stents
5. Ligation