Closure of muscular ventricular septal defects guided by en face reconstruction and pictorial representation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 158-166

  Sivakumar, Kothandam ^a   Anil, Sivadasan Radha ^a   Rao, Suresh G ^a   Shivaprakash, Krishnanaik ^a   Kumar, Raman Krishna ^a  

^a AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART BLOCK; HEART MUSCLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART SIZE; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG ARTERY BANDING; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SURGICAL APPROACH;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROBABILITY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 0038676375     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00336-9     Document Type: Article

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