Stage one Norwood procedure in an emerging economy:Initial experience in a single center

• Main Authors: Rakhi Balachandran (Author), Suresh G Nair (Author), Sunil S Gopalraj (Author), Balu Vaidyanathan (Author), Brijesh P Kottayil (Author), Raman Krishna Kumar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: The evolution of surgical skills and advances in pediatric cardiac intensive care has resulted in Norwood procedure being increasingly performed in emerging economies. We reviewed the feasibility and logistics of performing stage one Norwood operation in a limited-resource environment bas...