Excimer laser ablation for valvular angioplasty in pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 327-335

  Moskowitz, William B ^a   Titus, Jack L ^b,c   Topaz, On ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNITED HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation; Congenital heart disease; Excimer; Intervention; Laser; Pulmonary atresia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BLOOD OXYGENATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EXCIMER LASER; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; INFANT; LASER ANGIOPLASTY; LASER SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE; PULMONARY VALVE ATRESIA; VASCULAR PATENCY;

FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART SEPTUM; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; INFANT; LASER SURGERY; PULMONARY ATRESIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12444260680     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20106     Document Type: Article

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