The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 140, Issue 3 , Pages 522-528.e1, September 2010

Impact of evolving strategy on clinical outcomes and central pulmonary artery growth in patients with bilateral superior vena cava undergoing a bilateral bidirectional cavopulmonary shunt

Read at the Thirty-fifth Annual Meeting of the Western Thoracic Surgical Association, June 24-27, 2009, Banff, Alberta, Canada.

  • Osami Honjo, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • The Labatt Family Heart Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Kim-Chi D. Tran, MD

      Affiliations

    • The Labatt Family Heart Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Zhongdong Hua, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Beijing Fuwai Hospital, Beijing, China
    • ,
  • Priya Sapra

      Affiliations

    • The Labatt Family Heart Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Abdullah A. Alghamdi, MD

      Affiliations

    • The Labatt Family Heart Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Jennifer L. Russell, MD

      Affiliations

    • The Labatt Family Heart Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Christopher A. Caldarone, MD

      Affiliations

    • The Labatt Family Heart Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Glen S. Van Arsdell, MD

      Affiliations

    • The Labatt Family Heart Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Glen S. Van Arsdell, MD, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 1X8.

Received 19 June 2009; received in revised form 29 March 2010; accepted 12 April 2010. published online 12 July 2010.

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 Disclosures: None.

PII: S0022-5223(10)00550-7

doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.04.036

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 140, Issue 3 , Pages 522-528.e1, September 2010

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