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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures > Vascular Surgical Procedures > Vascular Grafting > Heart Bypass, Right
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures > Cardiac Surgical Procedures > Heart Bypass, Right
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Thoracic Surgical Procedures > Cardiac Surgical Procedures > Heart Bypass, Right
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Anastomosis, Surgical > Heart Bypass, Right

Preferred term

Heart Bypass, Right  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Diversion of the flow of blood from the entrance to the right atrium directly to the pulmonary arteries, avoiding the right atrium and right ventricle (Dorland, 28th ed). This a permanent procedure often performed to bypass a congenitally deformed right atrium or right ventricle.

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Synonym(s)

  • Anastomosis, Cavopulmonary
  • Bypass, Right Heart
  • Cavopulmonary Anastomosis
  • Cavopulmonary Shunt
  • Right Heart Bypass
  • Shunt, Cavopulmonary

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Anastomose cavopulmonaire

    French

  • Anastomose cavo-pulmonaire
  • Anastomose chirurgicale cavo-pulmonaire
  • Anastomose chirurgicale cavopulmonaire
  • Bypass du coeur droit
  • Court-circuit du coeur droit
  • Dérivation du coeur droit

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-RB600X88-M

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