Importance of acquired systemic-to-pulmonary collaterals in the Fontan operation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 969-974

  Kanter, Kirk R ^a   Vincent, Robert N ^a   Raviele, Anthony A ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CYANOTIC HEART DISEASE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032698840     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00782-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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