Incidence, outcome, and risk factors for stroke after the Fontan procedure

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 117-119

  Chun, David S ^b   Schamberger, Marcus S ^b   Flaspohler, Theresa ^b   Turrentine, Mark W ^b   Brown, John W ^b   Farrell, Anne G ^b   Girod, Donald A ^a  

^a RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; WARFARIN;

CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG ARTERY BANDING; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

EID: 0347694635     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.09.023     Document Type: Article

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