Repair of Coarctation of the Aorta in Infants Weighing Less Than 2 Kilograms

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 158-163

  Sudarshan, Catherine D ^a   Cochrane, Andrew D ^a   Jun, Zhang H ^a   Soto, Rodrigo ^a   Brizard, Christian P ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INOTROPIC AGENT; PROSTAGLANDIN;

ALLOGRAFT; ANGIOPLASTY; AORTA CLAMPING; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BALLOON DILATATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHYLOTHORAX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LUNG; MALE; MORTALITY; NERVE PARALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; PHRENIC NERVE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOSIS; TISSUE FLAP; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; AORTIC COARCTATION; BALLOON DILATATION; BIOPROSTHESIS; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYALINE MEMBRANE DISEASE; HYPOSPADIAS; INFANT; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745224301     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.03.007     Document Type: Article

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