What is Blalock-Taussig Shunt: Overview
What is Blalock-Taussig Shunt: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
Definition and Overview The Blalock-Taussig shunt is a procedure that connects the systemic to the pulmonary circulations (aortopulmonary shunt). It is a palliative procedure, meaning it does not treat the disease but only address the symptoms. The primary aim in…