Advances in pediatric cardiac surgery

Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 419-424

  Karl, Tom R ^a   Cochrane, Andrew D ^a   Brizard, Christian P ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE; ARTERIAL TRUNK; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; FALLOT TETRALOGY; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG VEIN DRAINAGE ANOMALY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART-LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032825152     PISSN: 10408703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008480-199910000-00009     Document Type: Review

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