Reopening of persistent left superior caval vein after bidirectional cavopulmonary connections

Heart

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 509-512

  Filippini, L H P M ^a   Ovaert, C ^a   Nykanen, D G ^a   Freedom, R M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cavopulmonary connection; Congenital heart disease; Fontan procedure; Persistent left superior vena cava

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CYANOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART RIGHT LEFT SHUNT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031925988     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.79.5.509     Document Type: Article

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