Growth of children with a functionally single ventricle following palliation at moderately increased altitude

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 193-200

  Day, Ronald W ^a   Denton, David M ^a   Jackson, W Daniel ^a  

^a PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bidirectional Glenn procedure; Cyanosis; Fontan procedure; Growth; Heart defects, congenital; Protein losing enteropathy

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FONTAN PROCEDURE; GROWTH DISORDER; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ALTITUDE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FONTAN PROCEDURE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PALLIATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTAH;

EID: 0034186667     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1047951100009100     Document Type: Article

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