Early and mid-term outcome of the arterial switch operation in 114 consecutive patients: A single centre experience

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 96, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 723-729

  Prandstetter, Christoph ^a   Hofer, Anna ^a   Lechner, Evelyn ^a   Mair, Rudolf ^a   Sames Dolzer, Eva ^a   Tulzer, Gerald ^a  

^a KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

Arterial switch operation; Congenital heart surgery; Neonates; Transposition of the great arteries

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL SWITCH OPERATION; ARTERY SURGERY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART PACING; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVOR;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; TACHYCARDIA; TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT VESSELS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34848894549     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-007-0546-4     Document Type: Article

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