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Transcatheter Closure of Total Cavopulmonary Connection Lateral Tunnel Dehiscence and Fenestration Using a Custom-Made, Self-Expanding Stent Graft

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Acknowledgments

We thank the staff at William Cook Europe, Bjaeverskov, Denmark, for their help and cooperation in constructing and supplying the custom-built stent graft.

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  1. Department of Radiology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK

    R. Uberoi

  2. Department of Cardiology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK

    P. Roberts, N. Barnes & N. Wilson

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Uberoi, R., Roberts, P., Barnes, N. et al. Transcatheter Closure of Total Cavopulmonary Connection Lateral Tunnel Dehiscence and Fenestration Using a Custom-Made, Self-Expanding Stent Graft. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 32, 385–387 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-008-9448-8

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