Dorsal minithoracotomy for ductus arteriosus clip closure in premature neonates

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1105-1106

  Vicente, Walter V A ^a   Rodrigues, Alfredo J ^a   Ribeiro, Paulo J F ^a   Évora, Paulo R B ^a   Menardi, Antonio C ^a   Ferreira, Cesar A ^a   Alves Jr , Lafaiete ^a   Bassetto, Solange ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN;

ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BREAST MALFORMATION; CLIP; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DISSECTION; DORSAL MINITHORACOTOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; OPERATION DURATION; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INJURY; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 1442275586     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)01046-4     Document Type: Article

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