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Robotic approach for surgical correction of scimitar syndrome via direct anastomosis

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The scimitar vein is dissected free from its attachments before dividing it at its distal end with a vascular stapler and then performing a direct anastomosis of the vein to the left atrium.

Source: JTCVS Techniques

DOI: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2025.01.024

Authors: David Blitzer, Krushang Patel, Stephanie N. Nguyen, Michael Lalonde, Emile Bacha, Arnar Geirsson

Institutions: Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Language: English

Topic: Congenital Heart Disease Studies

Subfield: Epidemiology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,553

OpenAlex ID: W4407264493

FWCI: 1.206

Cites: 4

Cited by: 2

Related to: 10