Theoretical optimization of pulmonary-to-systemic flow ratio after a bidirectional cavopulmonary anastomosis

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 274, Issue 2 43-2, 1998, Pages

  Santamore, William P ^a   Barnea, Ofer ^b   Riordan, Christopher J ^a   Ross, Mitchell P ^c   Austin, Erle H ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c KOSAIR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic blood flow; Computer models; Hypoplastic left heart syndrome; Infants; Pulmonary blood flow

Indexed keywords

AORTA FLOW; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG VEIN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARDIAC OUTPUT; EXERCISE; HEART BYPASS, RIGHT; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY VEINS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 0031889183     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1998.274.2.h694     Document Type: Article

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