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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 51, 491-492, Copyright © 1991 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Hemolysis due to branch pulmonary stenosis after the arterial switch procedure

J Schroeder, J Albert, D Clarke, M Schaffer, R Wolfe and T Hays
Section of Pediatric Cardiology, Children's Hospital, Denver, CO 80218.

An infant with d-transposition of the great arteries underwent arterial switch operation using the modified Jatene technique. Severe bilateral branch pulmonary artery stenosis and mechanical hemolysis subsequently developed. The hemolysis resolved after surgical repair of the stenotic arteries. Probable causes are discussed.

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