Regression of severe pulmonary arteriovenous malformations after Fontan revision and "hepatic factor" rerouting

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 697-699

  Pike, Nancy A ^a   Vricella, Luca A ^a   Feinstein, Jeffrey A ^b   Black, Michael D ^b   Reitz, Bruce A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LUCILE PACKARD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYANOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DISEASE; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; CHILD; CYANOSIS; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART VENTRICLES; HEMORHEOLOGY; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VALVE; SITUS INVERSUS; VENAE CAVAE;

EID: 3242781894     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.02.003     Document Type: Article

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