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Inducing tricuspid regurgitation as palliation
1Section of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Children's Hospital, Denver 80218.
Pediatric Cardiology
|April 1, 1992
Abstract:
We describe a technique for palliative decompression of the hypertensive right ventricle seen in pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum (PAIVS), utilizing a bioptome catheter for partial tricuspid avulsion.