A case of plastic bronchitis presenting 9 years after Fontan

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 157-159

  Zaccagni, H J ^a   Kirchner, L ^b   Brownlee, J ^b   Bloom, K ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Methodist Children's Hospital of South Texas   (United States)

Author keywords

Cast bronchitis; Fontan physiology; Plastic bronchitis

Indexed keywords

CARVEDILOL; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADOLESCENT; AEROSOL; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COIL EMBOLIZATION; DISEASE COURSE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; MALE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADOLESCENT; AEROSOLS; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARBAZOLES; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HUMANS; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; MALE; PROPANOLAMINES; REMISSION INDUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 38349129025     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-007-9127-6     Document Type: Article

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