Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 12, Issue 1 , Pages 25-35 , Spring 2007

Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot with Absent Pulmonary Valve Syndrome

  • Karl F. Welke, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Karl F. Welke, MD, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery L353, Oregon Health and Science University, 3181 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239-3098.
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  • Ross M. Ungerleider, MD, MBA

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  3. Snir E, de Leval MR, Elliott MJ, et al. Current surgical technique to repair Fallot’s tetralogy with absent pulmonary valve syndrome. Ann Thorac Surg. 1991;51:979–982
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PII: S1522-2942(07)00002-5

doi: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2007.01.001

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 12, Issue 1 , Pages 25-35 , Spring 2007

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