In this presentation, Dot Beke compares stage I palliation procedures, including the right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit (RVPA) and the modified Blalock-Taussig shunt (mBTS). Recorded on October 25, 2015.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

- Discuss the history of single ventricle stage I palliation
- Compare the right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit (RVPA) versus the modified Blalock Taussig Shunt (mBTS)
- Discuss general principles of postoperative management and clinical care

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