Surgery for patent ductus arteriosus: Still the gold standard

West Indian Medical Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 294-297

  Ramphal, P S ^a   Irvine, R ^a   Spencer, H W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; ECONOMICS; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INFANT; JAMAICA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAMAICA; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034568322     PISSN: 00433144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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