A case of percutaneous modified Blalock-Taussig shunt downsize with multiple stent-in-graft technique.

Postepy Kardiol Interwencyjnej

Department of Congenital Heart Diseases and Paediatric Cardiology, Medical University of Silesia, Silesian Center for Heart Diseases, Zabrze, Poland.

Published: June 2016

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