Use of a cerebral angiographic catheter facilitates crossing the pulmonary valve in neonates with critical or severe pulmonary valve stenosis

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1245-1247

  Klewer, Scott E ^a   Zamora, Rolando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CINEANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSLUMINAL VALVULOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BALLOON DILATATION; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PULMONARY VALVE; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030717471     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00654-1     Document Type: Article

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