Video-assisted thoracoscopic ligation of patent ductus arteriosus: Safe and outpatient

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 853-858

  Hines, Michael H ^a   Bensky, Andrew S ^a   Hammon Jr , John W ^a   Pennington, D Glenn ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LIGATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0032168307     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(98)00604-3     Document Type: Article

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