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Modified Kreuzer surgery was published in 1973. The operation was called as the forward end-to-end right atrial and pulmonary artery connection and later was further improved using the homograft with valve, polyester artificial blood vessels, or extracardiac conduit without valve in connection of right atrial appendage to pulmonary artery.
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Kreutzer G, Galíndez E, Bono H, De PC, Laura JP. An operation for the correction of tricuspid atresia. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1973;66(4):613–21.
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Qiao, B., Ning, Y.S., Zhang, Z.Y. (2018). Kreutzer Modified Surgery: Right Atrium Appendage Pulmonary Artery Connection. In: Qiao, B., Liu, Z., Weng, Y., Yoganathan, A. (eds) Surgical Atlas of Functional Single Ventricle and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8435-5_9
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