Is a high-risk biventricular repair always preferable to conversion to a single ventricle repair?

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1561-1569

  Delius, R E ^a   Rademecker, M A ^a   De Leval, M R ^a   Elliott, M J ^a   Stark, J ^a   Starnes, V A ^a   Ziemer, G ^a   Karl, T R ^a  

^a Hospital for Children NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; LUNG ATRESIA; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030463788     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70015-6     Document Type: Article

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