Fenestration in extracardiac conduits in children after modified Fontan operation by implantation of stent grafts

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 93-96

  Michel Behnke, I ^a   Luedemann, M ^a   Bauer, J ^a   Hagel, K J ^a   Akintuerk, H ^a   Schranz, D ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extracardiac Fontan; Stent grafts; Transcatheter fenestration

Indexed keywords

MILRINONE; NITRIC OXIDE; NORADRENALIN; PROSTACYCLIN;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BALLOON DILATATION; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; CORONARY STENT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FENESTRATION; FOLLOW UP; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART INJURY; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RIGHT LEFT SHUNT; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; VASCULAR PATENCY; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; INFANT; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STENT;

BALLOON DILATATION; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PLEURAL EFFUSION; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; STENTS;

EID: 17844400319     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-004-0693-6     Document Type: Article

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