Pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defects and major aortopulmonary collateral arteries: Unifocalization brings no long-term benefits

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1496-1502

  D'Udekem, Yves ^a,c   Alphonso, Nelson ^a   Nørgaard, Martin A ^a   Cochrane, Andrew D ^a,c   Grigg, Leeanne E ^b   Wilkinson, James L ^a,c   Brizard, Christian P ^a,c  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTERY TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; LUNG ATRESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA, THORACIC; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY ATRESIA; TIME FACTORS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 27944487906     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.07.034     Document Type: Article

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