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Fig. 1 | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

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From: Long-term surgical results of transposition of the great arteries with left ventricular outflow tract obstruction

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In the 1980s, the Senning and REV operations were introduced for the treatment of transposition of the great arteries with left ventricular outflow tract obstruction, in addition to the Rastelli and Mustard operations. the arterial switch and Nikaidoh operations were initiated in 1989 and 1990, however, the Nikaidoh procedure was abandoned in 1996 owing to the early mortality. The Senning and Mustard operations were discontinued in 1982 and 2001 owing to serious late complications. Subsequent attending surgeons opted to terminate the REV operation in 1999. The arterial and Rastelli operations had remained surgical options for this situation by 2017. REV, Réparation à l'Etage Ventriculaire

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