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Our successful trans-right ventricular septal myectomy with septoplasty and patch reconstruction of the right ventricular outflow tract in a pediatric patient with diffuse hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy indicates the usefulness of this procedure in such patients.
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Matsumoto, T., Oku, H. & Kitayama, H. Septoplasty and right ventriculoplasty in a pediatric patient with diffuse hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Jpn J Thorac Caridovasc Surg 48, 673–675 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03218228
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