Experience with intraoperative ultrasound in paediatric cardiac surgery

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 455-462

  Balmer, Christian ^a   Barron, David ^a   Wright, John G C ^a   de Giovanni, Joe V ^a   Miller, Paul ^a   Dhillon, Rami ^a   Brawn, William J ^a   Stümper, Oliver ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Congenital cardiac malformations; Epicardial ultrasound; Transoesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL AUDIT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PULMONARY VALVE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33750196443     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951106000618     Document Type: Review

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