Fontan completion without surgery

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 195-200

  Sallehuddin, Ahmad ^a   Mesned, Abdulrahman ^a   Barakati, Maie ^a   Fayyadh, Majid Al ^a   Fadley, Fadel ^a   Al Halees, Zohair ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Cavopulmonary connection; Fontan; Hybrid procedure; Non surgical Fontan; Stenting; Transcatheter intervention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BYPASS SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM CONDUCTION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; STENT; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY; REOPERATION; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 34347377529     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.03.039     Document Type: Article

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