Stenting of stenosed shunts in patients after a Norwood-Sano operation.

Catheter Cardiovasc Interv

Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Disease, Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Technische Universität, Germany.

Published: August 2006

Early shunt stenosis may occur after a Norwood-Sano operation. We report our experience with three patients who were treated successfully by stent implantation into the Sano shunt. Hence, a surgical shunt revision could be avoided.

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccd.20836DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

norwood-sano operation
8
stenting stenosed
4
stenosed shunts
4
shunts patients
4
patients norwood-sano
4
operation early
4
early shunt
4
shunt stenosis
4
stenosis occur
4
occur norwood-sano
4

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!