The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 133, Issue 5 , Pages 1286-1294.e4 , May 2007

Rechanneling of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection with or without vertical vein ligation: Results and guidelines for candidate selection

Received 1 June 2006 ,Revised 13 July 2006 ,Accepted 11 August 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.08.010

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 133, Issue 5 , Pages 1286-1294.e4 , May 2007

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