Surgical repair of tricuspid atresia

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Volume: 26, Issue: 3, Pages: 240 - 248
Published: May 1, 1971
Abstract
Surgical repair of tricuspid atresia has been carried out in three patients; two of these operations have been successful. A new surgical procedure has been used which transmits the whole vena caval blood to the lungs, while only oxygenated blood returns to the left heart. The right atrium is, in this way, `ventriclized', to direct the inferior vena caval blood to the left lung, the right pulmonary artery receiving the superior vena caval blood...
Paper Details
Title
Surgical repair of tricuspid atresia
Published Date
May 1, 1971
Journal
Volume
26
Issue
3
Pages
240 - 248
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