The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 142, Issue 6 , Pages 1367-1373, December 2011

The evolving role of intraoperative balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty in valve-sparing repair of tetralogy of Fallot

  • Joshua D. Robinson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital, Boston, Mass
    • Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass
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  • Rahul H. Rathod, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital, Boston, Mass
    • Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass
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  • David W. Brown, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital, Boston, Mass
    • Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass
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  • Pedro J. Del Nido, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, Children’s Hospital, Boston, Mass
    • Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass
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  • James E. Lock, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital, Boston, Mass
    • Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass
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  • Doff B. McElhinney, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital, Boston, Mass
    • Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass
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  • Emile A. Bacha, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, Children’s Hospital, Boston, Mass
    • Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Emile A. Bacha, MD, Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York-Presbyterian, Columbia University Medical Center, 3959 Broadway, CHN-274, New York, NY 10032.
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  • Audrey C. Marshall, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital, Boston, Mass
    • Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass

Received 22 November 2010; received in revised form 9 February 2011; accepted 23 February 2011. published online 27 June 2011.

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PII: S0022-5223(11)00561-7

doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.02.047

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 142, Issue 6 , Pages 1367-1373, December 2011