Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 13, Issue 3 , Pages 181-187 , Autumn 2008

Technique of Aortic Translocation for the Management of Transposition of the Great Arteries with a Ventricular Septal Defect and Pulmonary Stenosis

  • Victor O. Morell, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Victor O. Morell, MD, Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Room 2820, 3705 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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  • Peter D. Wearden, MD, PhD

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PII: S1522-2942(08)00038-X

doi: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2008.06.003

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 13, Issue 3 , Pages 181-187 , Autumn 2008