Operative outcome and intermediate term follow-up of neonatal Blalock-Taussig shunts

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 66-70

  Sivakumar, K ^a   Shivaprakasha, K ^a   Rao, Suresh G ^a   Kumar, R Krishna ^a  

^a AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Congenital heart defects; Shunts; Tetralogy of Fallot

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART BYPASS, RIGHT; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035235515     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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