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The details of transhepatic closure of moderate - large size atrial septal defect as well as assisted closure of a modified Blalock Taussig shunt in a 2 1/2 year old patient with occluded femoral vessels are discussed. The technical variations as well as the potential advantages of this route are outlined.
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