This video illustrates how surgeons decide on the method, either ipsilateral or contralateral, for placing an extracardiac conduit in a patient with right isomerism, left-sided IVC, and apicocaval juxtaposition who required a Fontan operation.
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November 17, 2017
New Online Journal CME activities are now available from The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.
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