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Percutaneous closure of a Blalock-Taussig shunt
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
|January 1, 1984
Abstract:
The technique used in the percutaneous closure of a Blalock-Taussig shunt in a 4-year-old child is described. After selective catheterization of the subclavian artery leading to the shunt, a spring coil was inserted which completely occluded the shunt.