Revascularization of an arm for incipient gangrene after Blalock-Taussig anastomosis
- 1 July 1978
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 65 (7) , 467-468
- https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.1800650707
Abstract
A case is reported of incipient gangrene of the right arm developing after a Blalock-Taussig (subclavian-pulmonary) shunt operation in an infant. The ischaemia was reversed by immediate common carotid-axillary artery-vein bypass, using a microvascular technique.Keywords
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