Biventricular pacing for successful weaning from extracorporal circulation in an infant with complex tetralogy of Fallot

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 553-554

  Abdel Rahman, U ^a   Kleine, P ^a   Seitz, U ^a   Moritz, A ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biventricular stimulation; Low cardiac output; Pediatric cardiac surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; INFANT; PULMONARY ARTERY ATRESIA; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HEART PACING; PULMONARY ARTERY;

CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; PULMONARY ARTERY; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0036716269     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-001-0071-6     Document Type: Article

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