Viable extracardiac total right heart bypass: Technical considerations and mid-term results

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 56-63

  Chowdhury, Ujjwal K ^a   Kothari, Shyam S ^a   Saxena, Anita ^a   Govil, Akhil ^a   Subramaniam, Ganapathy ^a   Airan, Balram ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Congenital cyanotic heart disease; Viable extracardiac fontan operation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA CLAMPING; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS RHYTHM; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VEIN OCCLUSION;

EID: 21344457508     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2004.01.025     Document Type: Article

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