Abstract
A 14-day-old neonate presented with severe left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (LVOTO) and type B interrupted aortic arch. The child underwent a neonatal Ross Konno with interposition graft for arch reconstruction.
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Kundan, S., Kulkarni, S., Tailor, K. et al. Neonatal Ross Konno procedure with aortic arch repair—a case report. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 32, 47–50 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12055-015-0399-9
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