Surgical creation of aortopulmonary window in selected patients with pulmonary atresia with poorly developed aortopulmonary collaterals and hypoplastic pulmonary arteries

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1147-1154

  Rodefeld, Mark D ^a   Reddy, V Mohan ^a   Thompson, Lenardo D ^a   Suleman, Sam ^a   Moore, Phillip C ^a   Teitel, David F ^a   Hanley, Frank L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTOPULMONARY SEPTAL DEFECT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG ATRESIA; LUNG CIRCULATION; MALE; NEWBORN; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0036622142     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2002.121685     Document Type: Article

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