Rastelli procedure
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Indications
Procedure
- Gore-Tex patch directs oxygenated blood from left ventricle to aorta, closing the ventricular septal defect
- an artificial conduit bypasses the pulmonary valve, allowing oxygen depleted blood to perfuse the lungs for reoxygenation
More general terms
References
- ↑ Wikipedia: Rastelli procedure https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rastelli_procedure
- ↑ Rastelli procedure Children's Hospital of Wisconsin https://www.chw.org/medical-care/herma-heart/for-medical-professionals/pediatric-heart-surgery/rastelli-procedure