The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 6 , Pages 1652-1653 , June 2010

Aortic root translocation with atrial switch: Another surgical option for congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries with isolated pulmonary stenosis

  • Jae Gun Kwak, MD
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  • Chang-Ha Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Chang-Ha Lee, MD, Sejong General Hospital, Sejong Heart Institution, Department of Cardiac Surgery, 91-121, Sosa Bon 2 Dong, Sosa Gu, Bucheon City, Gyoeng-gi Do, Korea.
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  • Cheul Lee, MD
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  • Chun Soo Park, MD

Received 4 June 2009 ,Revised 2 September 2009 ,Accepted 22 September 2009.

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 Disclosures: None.

PII: S0022-5223(09)01269-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.09.041

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 6 , Pages 1652-1653 , June 2010

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