Long-Term Outcome in Patients Undergoing Surgical Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 329, Issue 9, 1993, Pages 593-599

  Murphy, Joseph G ^a   Gersh, Bernard J ^a   Mair, Douglas D ^a   Fuster, Valentin ^b   Mcgoon, Michael D ^a   Ilstrup, Duane M ^a   Mcgoon, Dwight C ^a   Kirklin, John W ^c   Danielson, Gordon K ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLALOCK TAUSSIG ANASTOMOSIS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL TIME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; PALLIATIVE CARE; PULMONARY ARTERY; REOPERATION; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SURVIVAL RATE; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 0027162172     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199308263290901     Document Type: Article

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