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Mesh term Blalock-Taussig Procedure

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Anastomosis, Surgical
Vascular Grafting

Description

A cardiovascular procedure performed to create a blood supply to the PULMONARY CIRCULATION. It involves making a connection between the subclavian, or carotid branch of the AORTA, or the AORTIC ARCH to the PULMONARY ARTERY.



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