Systemic pulmonary shunts in neonates: Early clinical outcome and choice of surgical approach

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1499-1504

  Alkhulaifi, Abdul M ^a,b   Lacour Gayet, François ^a   Serraf, Alain ^a   Belli, Emre ^a   Planché, Claude ^a  

^a CENTRE CHIRURGICAL MARIE LANNELONGUE   (France)

^b HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN E1;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CYANOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LUNG ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033919054     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01078-X     Document Type: Article

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