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Intra-Extracardiac Total Cavopulmonary Connection for Patients With Anatomical Complexity

Friday, April 9, 2021

Submitted by

Catherine Joyce

Source

Source Name: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.05.176

Author(s)

Keiichi Hirose, MD, PhD, Akio Ikai, MD, PhD, Masaya Murata, MD, Hiroki Ito, MD, Hiroshi Koshiyama, MD, Motonari Ishidou, MD, Keisuke Ota, MD, Kentaro Watanabe, MD, Eiji Nakatani, PhD, and Kisaburo Sakamoto, MD

Patients who undergo eTCPC and ieTCPC appear to have excellent clinical outcomes, suggesting that ieTCPC may be a good option for TCPC cases with anatomical complexity.