Is extended arch aortoplasty the operation of choice for infant aortic coarctation? Results of 15 years' experience in 181 patients

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1353-1358

  Wood, Alfred E ^a,b   Javadpour, Hossein ^a   Duff, Desmond ^a   Oslizlok, Paul ^a   Walsh, Kevin ^a  

^a OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AORTA COARCTATION; AORTOPLASTY; ARTERY DYSPLASIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; NEWBORN; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC COARCTATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 1842427751     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2003.07.045     Document Type: Article

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