Tetralogy of Fallot with absent pulmonary valve and bronchial compression: Treatment with endobronchial stents

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 237-239

  Subramanian, V ^a   Anstead, M ^a   Cottrill, C M ^b   Kanga, J ^a   Gurley, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Absent pulmonary valve syndrome; Bronchial stents; Pulmonary artery dilatation; Tetralogy of Fallot; Tracheobronchial compression

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYANOSIS; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; HEART DILATATION; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; INFANT; PALLOR; PULMONARY VALVE DISEASE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; STENT; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

BRONCHIAL DISEASES; BRONCHOSCOPY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; PULMONARY VALVE; STENTS; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT;

EID: 0030992758     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002469900163     Document Type: Article

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