Assessment of pulmonary/systemic blood flow ratio after first-stage palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome: Development of a new index with the use of doppler echocardiography

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 81-87

  Rychik, Jack ^a   Bush, David M ^a   Spray, Thomas L ^a   Gaynor, J William ^a   Wernovsky, Gil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; FENTANYL; MILRINONE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; VECURONIUM;

ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; MEASUREMENT; NEWBORN; OXYGEN TENSION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION;

EID: 0034234392     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2000.106840     Document Type: Article

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