Experience with an Alternative Technique for the Management of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1429-1434

  Barth, Mary Jane ^a   Allen, Bradley S ^a,b   Gulecyuz, Mehmet ^a   Chiemmongkoltip, Pipit ^a   Cuneo, Bettina ^a   Ilbawi, Michel N ^a  

^a ADVOCATE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HEART VENTRICLE SIZE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY ARTERY STENOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; THORAX PAIN; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0242552205     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00897-X     Document Type: Article

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