Home surveillance program prevents interstage mortality after the Norwood procedure

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1367-1375

  Ghanayem, Nancy S ^a   Hoffman, G M ^a   Mussatto, K A ^a   Cava, J R ^a   Frommelt, P C ^a   Rudd, N A ^a   Steltzer, M M ^a   Bevandic, S M ^a   Frisbee, S J ^a   Jaquiss, R D B ^a   Litwin, S B ^a   Tweddell, J S ^a   Gaynor, J William ^b   Fraser, Charles D ^b   Spray, Thomas L ^b   Pigula, Frank A ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b Children's Hospital of Wisconsin ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; HEART DISEASE; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE; HOME MONITORING; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MORTALITY; NORWOOD PROCEDURE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETER; SHOCK; SURVIVAL RATE; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 10744232526     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(03)00071-0     Document Type: Article

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