Transcatheter occlusion of a modified Blalock-Taussig shunt using the amplatzer vascular plug with the catheter-snare technique

G. Y. Jang, C. S. Son, J. W. Lee

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    Abstract

    A 16-month-old boy with previous repair of a critical pulmonary stenosis had persistence of a right modified Blalock-Taussig shunt. Transcatheter occlusion of the modified Blalock-Taussig shunt was achieved using the Amplatzer vascular plug with the catheter-snare technique.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)670-672
    Number of pages3
    JournalPediatric Cardiology
    Volume29
    Issue number3
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2008 May

    Keywords

    • Blalock-Taussig shunt
    • Catheterization
    • Vascular plug

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
    • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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