Palliative balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty in Tetralogy of Fallot: Echocardiographic predictors of successful outcome

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 448-451

  Rhodes, Jonathan ^a   O'Brien, Sharon ^a   Patel, Hitendra ^a   Cao, Qi Ling ^a   Banerjee, Anirban ^a   Hijazi, Ziyad M ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty; Echocardiography; Tetralogy of Fallot

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART CONTRACTION; HUMAN; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PULMONARY VALVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BALLOON DILATATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; OBSERVER VARIATION; PALLIATIVE CARE; PULMONARY VALVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT;

EID: 0034268482     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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