Outcome of infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome who undergo atrial septostomy before heart transplantation

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 124-127

  Kuhn, Micheal A ^a   Larsen, Ranae L ^a   Mulla, Neda F ^a   Johnston, Joyce K ^c   Chinnock, Richard E ^c   Bailey, Leonard L ^b  

^a Division Ofpediatric Cardiology   (United States)

^b Divison Ofcardiothoracic Surgery   (United States)

^c LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLALOCK HANLON OPERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SURGERY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PERFORATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANOXEMIA; BALLOON DILATATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PATIENT SELECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033954731     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)00624-4     Document Type: Article

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