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. 1977 Oct;32(5):517–524. doi: 10.1136/thx.32.5.517

Revival of the Senning operation in the treatment of transposition of the great arteries. Preliminary report on recent experience.

J M Quaegebeur, J Rohmer, A G Brom
PMCID: PMC470782  PMID: 594929

Abstract

This preliminary report presents recent experience with the Senning operation for transposition of the great arteries. Reasons are given why the traditional Mustard procedure was abandoned in favour of the Senning operation. Technical details are presented and the advantages and disadvantages of the procedure are discussed.

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