Adjustable tourniquet to manipulate pulmonary blood flow after Norwood operations

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2306-2309

  Schmid, Franz X ^a,b   Kampmann, Christoph ^a   Kuroczynski, Wlodimierz ^a   Choi, Yeong Hoon ^a   Knuf, Markus ^a   Tzanova, Irene ^a   Oelert, Hellmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION; TOURNIQUET;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TOURNIQUETS;

EID: 0033371931     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00819-X     Document Type: Article

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