Clipped Tube Fenestration after Extracardiac Fontan Allows for Simple Transcatheter Coil Occlusion

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1923-1928

  Bradley, Timothy J ^a   Human, Derek G ^a   Culham, J A Gordon ^a   Duncan, Walter J ^a   Patterson, Michael W H ^a   LeBlanc, Jacques G ^a   Sett, Suvro S ^a  

^a BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CANADA; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLIPPED TUBE FENESTRATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FENESTRATION; FOLLOW UP; FONTAN PROCEDURE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT PATENCY; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRANSCATHETER COIL OCCLUSION; TUBE;

EID: 0344234144     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)01192-5     Document Type: Article

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