Catheter therapy for fontan baffle obstruction and leak, using an endovascular covered stent

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 158-161

  Hijazi, Ziyad M ^a,d   Ruiz, Carlos E ^b   Patel, Hitendra ^a   Cao, Qi Ling ^a   Dorros, Gerald ^c  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Universidad de Loma Linda   (United States)

^c ARIZONA HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Devices; Fontan; Stent; Transcatheter repair

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CHILD; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RIGHT LEFT SHUNT; HUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; PULMONARY ARTERY; STENT; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; VENOUS RETURN;

CHILD; CORONARY CIRCULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY ATRESIA; STENTS;

EID: 0031684807     PISSN: 00986569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0304(199810)45:2<158::AID-CCD12>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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