Unusual presentation of a patient with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia treated with a Glenn shunt

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 410-413

  Gorgulu, Sevket ^a   Nurkalem, Zekeriya ^a   Celebi, Ahmet ^a   Bilal, Mehmet Salih ^a   Yalcin, Yalim ^a   Cine, Nihat ^a   Eren, Mehmet ^a  

^a DR SIYAMI ERSEK THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia; Cyanosis; Glenn shunt

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CYANOSIS; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ARRHYTHMOGENIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR DYSPLASIA; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PULMONARY ARTERY; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 33750687493     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.09.048     Document Type: Article

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