Midterm results of surgical intervention for congenital heart disease in adults: An Italian multicenter study

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Padalino, Massimo A ^a   Speggiorin, Simone ^a   Rizzoli, Giulio ^a   Crupi, Giancarlo ^b   Vida, Vladimiro L ^a   Bernabei, Massimo ^c   Gargiulo, Gaetano ^d   Giamberti, Alessandro ^e   Santoro, Francesco ^f   Vosa, Carlo ^g   Pacileo, Giuseppe ^g   Calabrò, Raffaele ^g   Daliento, Luciano ^a   Stellin, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^c G PASQUINUCCI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^e IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

^f OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^g SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS RHYTHM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL;

EID: 34250885792     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.01.080     Document Type: Article

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