Hepatic vein to the azygous vein anastomosis for pulmonary arteriovenous fistulae

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 232-233

  Baskett, Roger J F ^a   Ross, David B ^a   Warren, Andrew E ^a   Sharratt, Geoffrey P ^a   Murphy, David A ^a  

^a IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INFANT; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIVER VEIN; LUNG CIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; VENOUS RETURN;

ADOLESCENT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; AZYGOS VEIN; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY VEINS; REOPERATION; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 0032813733     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00494-4     Document Type: Article

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