Limited value of preoperative cervical vascular imaging in patients with velocardiofacial syndrome

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1184-1199

  Witt, Peter D ^a   Miller, David C ^b   Marsh, Jeffrey L ^b   Muntz, Harlan R ^b   Grames, Lynn Marty ^b  

^a ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY ANOMALY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHARYNX RECONSTRUCTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH DISORDER; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VELOCARDIOFACIAL SYNDROME;

BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLEFT PALATE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPY; FACE; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NECK; PALATE; PHARYNX; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; SURGICAL FLAPS; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VELOPHARYNGEAL INSUFFICIENCY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0031954152     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199804050-00002     Document Type: Article

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