Surgery of the complete atrioventricular canal: Relationship between age at operation, mitral regurgitation, size of the ventricular septum defect, additional malformations and early postoperative outcome

Cardiology

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 231-235

  Schaffer, R ^b   Berdat, P ^b   Stolle, B ^b   Pfammatter, J P ^b   Stocker, F ^b   Carrel, T ^a  

^a University Hospital of Psychiatry   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Atrioventricular canal; Perioperative morbidity; Risk factors; Surgery

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CANAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL; TRISOMY 21;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOWN SYNDROME; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFANT; LUNG; MALE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY ARTERY; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0032711797     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000006916     Document Type: Article

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