Fontan operation and the cavopulmonary technique. Immediate and late results according to the presence of atrial fenestration

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 162-166

  Atik, Edmar ^a,b   Ikari, Nana Miura ^a   Martins, Tamara Cortez ^a   Barbero Marcial, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cavopulmonary anastomosis; Fenestration; Fontan technique

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART ATRIUM; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART ATRIA; HEART BYPASS, RIGHT; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURAL EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036480782     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0066-782X2002000200004     Document Type: Article

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