What is the Optimal Management of Infants With Coarctation and Ventricular Septal Defect?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 612-618

  Kanter, Kirk R ^a   Mahle, William T ^a   Kogon, Brian E ^a   Kirshbom, Paul M ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG ARTERY BANDING; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY;

AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC COARCTATION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PULMONARY ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447576442     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.03.021     Document Type: Article

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