Development of advanced pulmonary vascular disease in D-transposition of the great arteries after the neonatal arterial switch operation

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 201-205

  Rivenes, Shannon M ^a   Grifka, Ronald G ^a   Feltes, Timothy F ^a  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Case report; Child; Heart defects, congenital; Hypertension, pulmonary physiopathology; Infant; Pulmonary artery physiopathology; Pulmonary circulation; Pulmonary veins physiopathology; Transposition of great vessels complications; Vascular diseases physiopathology

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; PROSTAGLANDIN E1;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; MALE; NEWBORN; OXYGEN SATURATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; VASCULAR DISEASE;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFANT, NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT VESSELS;

EID: 0031685636     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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