Heart transplantation for the failing Fontan circulation

Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 56-64

  Mitchell, Max B ^a   Campbell, David N ^a   Boucek, Mark M ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Fontan; Heart transplant; Mortality; Total cavopulmonary connection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2542439856     PISSN: 10929126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.pcsu.2004.02.013     Document Type: Article

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