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Utility of a standardized postcardiopulmonary bypass epicardial echocardiography protocol for stage I Norwood palliation

Kenan W.D. Stern^1,2, Kimberlee Gauvreau^1,2, Sitaram Emani^3,4, Tal Geva^1,2

1 Department of Cardiology, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
2 Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
3 Department of Cardiac Surgery, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
4 Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

* Corresponding Author: Kenan W.D. Stern, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, 3415 Bainbridge Avenue, Rosenthal 1, Bronx, NY 10467, USA. Email: