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 ,Revised 29 March 2010 ,Accepted 12 April 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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