The frequency of anesthesia-related cardiac arrests in patients with congenital heart disease undergoing cardiac surgery

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 335-343

  Odegard, Kirsten C ^a   DiNardo, James A ^a   Kussman, Barry D ^b   Shukla, Avinash ^a   Harrington, James ^a   Casta, Al ^a   McGowan Jr , Francis X ^a   Hickey, Paul R ^a   Bacha, Emile A ^a   Thiagarajan, Ravi R ^a   Laussen, Peter C ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Children's Hospital Boston ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOVERSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34547579814     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000268498.68620.39     Document Type: Article

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