Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 72-77 , 2005

Catheter-based interventional palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome

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PII: S1092-9126(05)00010-4

doi: 10.1053/j.pcsu.2005.01.009

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 72-77 , 2005