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. 2013 Jan;6(1):43-5.
doi: 10.4103/0974-2069.107233.

Intraoperative hybrid left pulmonary artery stenting

Budhaditya Chakraborty  1 , Donald Hagler, Harold M Burkhart, Joseph A Dearani
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Intraoperative hybrid left pulmonary artery stenting

Budhaditya Chakraborty et al. Ann Pediatr Cardiol. 2013 Jan.
No abstract available

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Conflict of Interest: None declared

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
High pressure balloon introduced into the left pulmonary artery under direct visualization across the stenosis
Figure 2
Figure 2
Stent placement in the left pulmonary artery. Position confirmed by direct visualization
Figure 3
Figure 3
Sewing in the pulmonary valve after completion of left pulmonary artery stenting
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