PULMONARY-SYSTEMIC SHUNT DEVICES AND RELATED METHODS

A method for treating a patient may include establishing an anastomosis between a pulmonary artery and an aorta; and pumping blood from the pulmonary artery to the aorta when the pulmonary artery has a pressure lower than or equal to a pressure of the aorta.

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Hauptverfasser: SELIM Ahmed, BICEK Andrew D, SLAKER Bradley F, CHOUINARD Paul F, BLACK Adam J, REINITZ Steven D, Anand Umang
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method for treating a patient may include establishing an anastomosis between a pulmonary artery and an aorta; and pumping blood from the pulmonary artery to the aorta when the pulmonary artery has a pressure lower than or equal to a pressure of the aorta.