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J Am Coll Cardiol, 1984; 3:200-202 © 1984 by the American College of Cardiology Foundation |
Balloon embolization was used to successfully occlude a large residual Blalock-Taussig shunt. The use of an "upstream" nondetachable balloon catheter to reduce flow and turbulence during final positioning of the detachable balloon may have made the technique safer and more precise.
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