Early outcomes of modification of end to side repair of coarctation of aorta with arch hypoplasia in neonates and infants

• Main Authors: Anil Kumar Dharmapuram (Author), Nagarajan Ramadoss (Author), Sudeep Verma (Author), Goutami Vejendla (Author), Rao Mrutyunjaya Ivatury (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Background: In coarctation of aorta associated with proximal arch hypoplasia, extended end-to-end anastomosis through a thoracotomy would result in a residual gradient between the origins of the innominate and the left common carotid arteries. To eliminate this, we modified the surgical technique. P...