Comparison of results and complications of surgical and Amplatzer device closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defects

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 28-31

  Xunmin, Cheng ^a   Shisen, Jiang ^a   Jianbin, Gong ^a   Haidong, Wang ^a   Lijun, Wang ^a  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Catheter closure; Congenital heart disease; Surgical closure; Ventricular septal defect

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL PATIENT; SUTURE;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34347328228     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.03.092     Document Type: Article

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