Pulmonary artery growth after systemic-to-pulmonary shunt in children with a univentricular heart and a hypoplastic pulmonary artery bed. Implications for Fontan surgery

Japanese Heart Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 671-680

  Borowski, Andreas ^a,c   Reinhardt, Heinz ^a   Schickendantz, Sabine ^b   Korb, Harald ^a  

^a ELISABETH KRANKENHAUS ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fontan procedure; Hypoplastic pulmonary artery bed

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DYSPLASIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 0031795862     PISSN: 00214868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.39.671     Document Type: Article

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