Outcome following surgical closure of secundum atrial septal defect

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 274-277

  Jones, David A ^a,b   Radford, D J ^a   Pohlner, P G ^a  

^a THE PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MATER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atrial surgery; Child; Heart septal defects; Post pericardiotomy syndrome; Postoperative complications

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034941157     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.2001.00659.x     Document Type: Article

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