Modified Central Aortopulmonary Shunt with End-to-End Anastomosis of the Shunt to the Pulmonary Trunk: Early Results of a Novel Shunt Procedure for First-Stage Palliation of Infants with Pulmonary Atresia and Hypoplastic Pulmonary Arteries

Ugurlucan, Murat; Sayin, O.; Nisli, K.; Aydogan, U.; Dayioglu, E.; Tireli, E.

doi:10.1055/s-2008-1039045

Modified Central Aortopulmonary Shunt with End-to-End Anastomosis of the Shunt to the Pulmonary Trunk: Early Results of a Novel Shunt Procedure for First-Stage Palliation of Infants with Pulmonary Atresia and Hypoplastic Pulmonary Arteries

Ugurlucan M., Sayin O. A., Nisli K., Aydogan U., Dayioglu E., Tireli E.

THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGEON, vol.57, no.2, pp.85-90, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 57 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2009
Doi Number: 10.1055/s-2008-1039045
Journal Name: THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGEON
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.85-90
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim was to investigate a novel palliative shunt performed between the ascending aorta and the main pulmonary artery in patients with pulmonary atresia.