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Transcatheter occlusion of a modified Blalock-Taussig shunt using the amplatzer vascular plug with the catheter-snare technique.

Abstract
A 16-month-old boy with previous repair of a critical pulmonary stenosis had persistence of a right modified Blalock-Taussig shunt. Transcatheter occlusion of the modified Blalock-Taussig shunt was achieved using the Amplatzer vascular plug with the catheter-snare technique.
AuthorsG Y Jang, C S Son, J W Lee
JournalPediatric cardiology (Pediatr Cardiol) Vol. 29 Issue 3 Pg. 670-2 (May 2008) ISSN: 0172-0643 [Print] United States
PMID17990021 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Catheterization
  • Embolization, Therapeutic
  • Heart Defects, Congenital (surgery, therapy)
  • Heart Ventricles (abnormalities)
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Pulmonary Valve Stenosis (surgery, therapy)

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