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Mortality rates after the arterial switch operation (ASO) for transposition of the great arteries (TGA) are still suboptimal mainly due to postoperative myocardial ischemia. The present study aimed to investigate… Click to show full abstract
Mortality rates after the arterial switch operation (ASO) for transposition of the great arteries (TGA) are still suboptimal mainly due to postoperative myocardial ischemia. The present study aimed to investigate the clinical impact of our modification of coronary transfer technique, wherein the coronary cuffs are transferred oblique to the pulmonary trunk to avoid torsion of the coronary arteries.
Keywords:
coronary transfer;
great arteries;
transposition great;
arterial switch;
transfer technique;
switch operation
Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2021
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