Role of prostaglandin infusion prior to surgery in complete transposition of the great arteries

doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-72472-5_8

Role of prostaglandin infusion prior to surgery in complete transposition of the great arteries

J Kachaner-1992-01-01-Steinkopff eBooks

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The simple forms of transposition of the great arteries are not ductal dependent heart defects in a strict sense like pulmonary atresias. However, maintaining or restoring ductal patency may have a therapeutic effect in two ways in this congenital heart lesion.

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The simple forms of transposition of the great arteries are not ductal dependent heart defects in a strict sense like pulmonary atresias. However, maintaining or restoring ductal patency may have a therapeutic effect in two ways in this congenital heart lesion.

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Great arteriesMedicineTransposition (logic)CardiologyLesionInternal medicineSurgeryHeart disease

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