Chronic Respiratory Complications in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 236-240

  Thomas, Biju ^a   Flet, Julie G ^a   Shyam, Rajendran ^a   Kirk, Richard C ^a   Gennery, Andrew R ^a   Spencer, David A ^a  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHIECTASIS; CHILD; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SUBGLOTTIC STENOSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; BRONCHIAL DISEASES; BRONCHIECTASIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INFANT; LARYNGOSTENOSIS; MALE; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 33847348956     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2007.01.019     Document Type: Article

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