Results of total correction of tetralogy of Fallot performed in adults

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1870-1873

  Presbitero, Patrizia ^a,b   Prever, Silvia Brach ^a   Contrafatto, Igino ^a   Morea, Mario ^a  

^a S GIOVANNI BOSCO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; MALE; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIANGIOGRAPHY; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANGIOGRAPHY; CAUSE OF DEATH; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART BLOCK; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARRHYTHMIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART BLOCK; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0030162164     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(96)00180-4     Document Type: Article

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