A simple method for insertion of a left atrial catheter in congenital heart disease

L. Levinsky, E. Deviri, G. Sahar, S. Erdman, M. J. Levy

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Abstract

A relatively simple and safe method is described for the insertion of a left atrial pressure line in patients undergoing operation for repair of congenital heart defects. This method has been utilized successfully in 12 patients undergoing repair of a ventricular septal defect and tetralogy of Fallot.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)323-324
Number of pages2
JournalThoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon
Volume31
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 1983
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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