Properties (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
surgical procedure
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Blalock-Taussig_procedure
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:tetralogy_of_Fallot
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gptkbp:can_be |
hypoxemia
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gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Alfred_Blalock
Vivien_Thomas |
gptkbp:documentedIn |
medical literature
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gptkbp:has |
risks of complications
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gptkbp:hasPerformance |
1944
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gptkbp:hasPrograms |
has evolved over time
can be life-saving can improve quality of life has a significant impact on patient outcomes has been subject to research is often followed by monitoring is performed in specialized centers requires multidisciplinary care |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
medical history
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
surgical innovation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Blalock-Taussig shunt
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gptkbp:improves |
oxygenation of blood
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gptkbp:influenced |
future cardiac surgeries
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gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:pulmonary_artery
anastomosis of the subclavian artery |
gptkbp:is |
palliative procedure
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gptkbp:is_a |
more complex heart surgeries
shunt surgery |
gptkbp:is_a_time_for |
cyanotic heart disease
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gptkbp:is_essential_for |
certain congenital heart conditions
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gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
cardiothoracic surgeons
postoperative assessments |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
pediatric cardiology
patients with congenital heart disease |
gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
clinical guidelines
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gptkbp:is_used_in |
other surgical procedures
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gptkbp:leads |
increased pulmonary blood flow
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gptkbp:modifications |
improve outcomes
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gptkbp:performedBy |
general anesthesia
children with congenital heart defects |
gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:Alfred_Blalock
Vivien_Thomas |
gptkbp:requires |
subsequent surgeries
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gptkbp:suitableFor |
a landmark in cardiac surgery
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gptkbp:taught |
medical education programs
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gptkbp:technique |
requires careful planning
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gptkbp:usedFor |
increasing blood flow to the lungs
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