Systolic and diastolic performance late after the Fontan procedure for a single ventricle and comparison of those undergoing operation at < 12 months of age and at > 12 months of age

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 276-280

  Milanesi, Ornella ^a,d   Stellin, Giovanni ^a   Colan, Steven D ^b   Facchin, Paola ^a   Crepaz, Roberto ^c   Biffanti, Roberta ^a   Zacchello, Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c CENTRAL HOSPITAL OF BOLZANO   (Italy)

^d Dipartimento di Pediatria   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYSTOLE; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0036467756     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(01)02227-5     Document Type: Article

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