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Managing the posterior coronary loop in the arterial switch operation: the 'inverse flap' technique
Roberto M Di Donato1, Fabrizio Gandolfo, Vincenzo Affinito
1Department of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Abstract:
Posterior coronary looping remains a risk factor when performing an arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries. In such a situation, to avoid the risk of overstretching, we use an 'inverse' flap technique, resulting in a tension-free relocation.
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