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1 Two Thousand Blalock-Taussig Shunts: A Six-Decade Experience
Jason A. Williams, MD, Anshuman K. Bansal, BS, Bradford J. Kim, BA, Lois U. Nwakanma, MD, Nishant D. Patel, BA, Akhil K. Seth, BS, Diane E. Alejo, BA, Vincent L. Gott, MD, Luca A. Vricella, MD, William A. Baumgartner, MD, Duke E. Cameron, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 84, Issue 6, Pages (December 2007) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Type of Blalock-Taussig shunt (BTS) procedures performed. (L = left; R = right.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Operative mortality by decade.
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4 Fig 3 Kaplan–Meier cumulative survival.
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5 Fig 4 Causes of early and late death after Blalock-Taussig shunt for 710 patients known to have experienced early or late death after undergoing the procedure. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

6 Fig 5 Number of Blalock-Taussig shunt (BTS; gray bars) procedures, percentage of operative mortality (dashed line), and percentage of single-ventricle patients (solid line) by decade. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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