The Fontan procedure in adults

Heart

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 330-335

  Veldtman, G R ^a   Nishimoto, A ^a   Siu, S ^a   Freeman, M ^a   Fredriksen, P M ^a   Gatzoulis, M A ^a   Williams, W G ^a   Webb, G D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aortopulmonary shunt; Cavopulmonary shunt; Fontan operation; Univentricular heart

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTOPULMONARY SHUNT; ARTICLE; CAVOPULMONARY SHUNT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHUNTING; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

EID: 0034871424     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heart.86.3.330     Document Type: Article

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