Neonatal aortic stenosis

Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 831-843

  Drury, Nigel E ^a   Veldtman, Gruschen R ^a   Benson, Lee N ^b  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aortic stenosis; Balloon dilation; Congenital heart disease; Intervention; Neonate; Norwood; Ross Konno; Valvotomy

Indexed keywords

AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE; BALLOON DILATATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FETUS SURGERY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SIZE; HUMAN; HYPOPLASIA; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; METABOLISM; MORPHOLOGY; NEWBORN; PATIENT SELECTION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PEROPERATIVE CARE; RESPIRATORY CARE; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALVULOTOMY;

AORTA; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DECISION TREES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN;

EID: 26844470881     PISSN: 14779072     EISSN: 17448344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14779072.3.5.831     Document Type: Review

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