Outcome of ventricular septal defect repair in a developing country

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 140, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 736-741

  Vaidyanathan, Balu ^a,b   Roth, Stephen J ^a,b   Rao, Suresh G ^a,b   Gauvreau, Kimberlee ^a,b   Shivaprakasha, Krishnanaik ^a,b   Kumar, R Krishna ^a,b  

^a AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BODY WEIGHT; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036089522     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpd.2002.124304     Document Type: Article

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