The index of pulmonary vascular disease in children with congenital heart disease: Relationship to clinical and haemodynamic findings

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 441, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 264-270

  Gorenflo, M ^a   Ullmann, M ^b   Sebening, C ^b   Brockmeier, K ^a   Hagl, S ^b   Ulmer, H ^a   Otto, H ^b   Schnabel, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; Congenital heart disease; Lung; Pathology; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANCY; INFANT; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG PERFUSION; MORPHOMETRICS; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; TRISOMY 21; VASCULAR DISEASE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFANT; LUNG; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036380706     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-002-0647-4     Document Type: Article

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