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The Blalock-Taussig shunt (also referred to as a Blalock-Thomas-Taussig shunt ) is a surgical procedure to give palliation to cyanotic heart defects which are common causes of blue baby syndrome. ...
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Definition of Blalock-Taussig procedure in the Medical Dictionary. Blalock-Taussig procedure explanation. Information about Blalock-Taussig procedure in Free online English dictionary. What is Blalock-Taussig procedure? ... Blalock-Taussig procedure; Blalock-Taussig shunt; Blalock-Taussig shunt; Blalock-Taussig shunt;
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Medical Word - Blalock-Taussig Procedure. Ans : A partially corrective operation that improves the condition of patients with certain cyanotic heart ...
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Placement of a Blalock-Taussig shunt (BT shunt) is a “closed-heart” procedure performed as a first stage to correct Tetralogy of Fallot. Placement of a shunt is usually a temporary measure designed to alleviate symptoms until such time that the patient is in better condition to undergo complete repair.
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On November 29, 1944, Drs. Blalock and Taussig decided to proceed with the anastomosis, or joining, of the subclavian artery to the pulmonary artery in a cyanotic child. ... ; Dr. Blalock and his surgical team, performing an early procedure.
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether autologous jugular veins provide functional grafts with high 30-day patency rates in an experimental model of systemic-to-pulmonary shunting performed with a modified Blalock-Taussig procedure. ... The Medscape Journal ... Allergy & Clinical Immunology...
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BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to compare hemodynamic status, in particular systemic oxygen delivery, in patients undergoing a Norwood procedure with a right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery (RV-PA) versus a modified Blalock-Taussig (mBT) shunt. ... The Medscape Journal ... p = 0.7). CONCLUSIONS:
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Dr. Taussig designed and Dr. Blalock carried out the first "blue-baby" operation to treat a child born with a previously inoperable heart malformation (tetralogy of Fallot). The procedure joined an artery leaving the heart to an artery leading to the lungs to give the blood a second chance at oxygenation.
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