1. Management of infants with large, unrepaired ventricular septal defects and respiratory infection requiring mechanical ventilation 
Mahesh Bhatt, MD, Stephen J Roth, MD, MPH, R.Krishna Kumar, MD, DM, Kimberlee Gauvreau, ScD, Suresh G Nair, MD, Suresh Chengode, MD, Krishnanaik Shivaprakasha, MS, MCh, Suresh G Rao, MS, MCh 
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 
Volume 127, Issue 5, Pages (May 2004)
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2. Figure 1
This flow chart summarizes the early outcome of study infants with VSDs and pneumonia requiring mechanical ventilation. Among unoperated patients who died, early refers to death within 24 hours of ICU admission, and late refers to death later in the ICU course. *This patient eventually underwent a pulmonary artery band.
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3. Figure 2
Typical chest radiograph of one of the study patients just before surgical intervention. Complete resolution of lung parenchymal shadows was not considered necessary before the corrective operation.
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