Usefulness of external counterpulsation early postoperatively after the Fontan procedure in children

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1029-1031

  Ma, William ^a   Lemler, Matthew S ^a   Nikaidoh, Hisashi ^a   Leonard, Steven R ^a   Shang Feaster, Gwendoline Y ^a   Giroir, Brett P ^a   Stromberg, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNTERPULSATION; EBSTEIN ANOMALY; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DOUBLE OUTLET; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; LUNG ATRESIA; MALE; MITRAL VALVE ATRESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE ATRESIA;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COUNTERPULSATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART DISEASES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; TEXAS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036829376     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(02)02696-6     Document Type: Article

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