title: Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction: Coarctation of the Aorta, Interrupted Aortic Arch, and Borderline Left Ventricle.
abstract: The objectives of this review are to discuss the perioperative management of coarctation of the aorta, interrupted aortic arch, and the borderline left ventricle.
  
  
  
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  Successful management of systemic obstructive lesions involves a thorough evaluation of the anatomy and pathophysiology to determine the most effective management strategy.
authors.affiliation: 1Department of Cardiac Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA. 2Department of Pediatrics, Section of Cardiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Aditya K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Kaza
authors.forename: Ravi R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Thiagarajan
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D014694:Ventricular Outflow Obstruction / Q000601:surgery*