Effect of surgical case volume on outcome after the Norwood procedure [1] (multiple letters)

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1731-1732

  MacDonald, Malcolm J ^a   Reinhartz, Olaf ^b   Hanley, Frank L ^c   Checchia, Paul A ^d  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL CENTRAL CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; LETTER; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NORWOOD PROCEDURE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27944460339     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.06.028     Document Type: Letter

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