Fontan completion without surgery

Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 48-55

  Galantowicz, Mark ^a,b   Cheatham, John P ^a,b  

^a NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Fontan procedure; Less invasive surgery; Stent technology; Trans catheter technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; LAMINAR FLOW; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 2542486597     PISSN: 10929126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.pcsu.2004.02.006     Document Type: Article

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