Operative Strategies for Pulmonary Artery Occlusion Secondary to Mediastinal Fibrosis
Brown ML et al. - Treatment of pulmonary artery occlusion attributable to mediastinal fibrosis can be challenging. Successful operative strategies include both creation of a double-outlet right ventricle and complete reconstruction of the pulmonary artery confluence. Hybrid techniques of both conduit placement and stenting should also be considered for patients with occluded pulmonary arteries. [more...]
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