The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 140, Issue 3 , Pages 545-549 , September 2010

Reintervention for arch obstruction after stage 1 reconstruction does not adversely affect survival or outcome at Fontan completion

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

  • Jean A. Ballweg, MD

      Affiliations

    • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Jean A. Ballweg, MD, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, The University of Tennessee, Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, 777 Washington Ave, Memphis, TN 38103.
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  • Troy E. Dominguez, MD

      Affiliations

    • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa
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  • Sarah Tabbutt, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif
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  • Jonathan J. Rome, MD

      Affiliations

    • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa
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  • J. William Gaynor, MD

      Affiliations

    • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa
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  • Susan C. Nicolson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa
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  • Thomas L. Spray, MD

      Affiliations

    • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa
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  • Chitra Ravishankar, MD

      Affiliations

    • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa

Received 19 June 2009 ,Revised 13 May 2010 ,Accepted 6 June 2010.

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 Disclosures: None.

PII: S0022-5223(10)00615-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.06.013

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 140, Issue 3 , Pages 545-549 , September 2010

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