Abstract
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.
MeSH terms
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Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects*
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Constriction, Pathologic
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Graft Occlusion, Vascular / etiology
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Graft Occlusion, Vascular / therapy*
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Heart Ventricles / surgery
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Humans
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / surgery*
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Infant, Newborn
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Male
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Pulmonary Artery / surgery
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Stents*