Arrhythmias after Fontan operation: comparison of lateral tunnel and extracardiac conduit

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 173-177

  Hakacova, Nina ^a   Lakomy, Miroslav ^a   Kovacikova, Lubica ^a  

^a Children's Cardiac Center   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AORTA CLAMPING; ARTICLE; BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORPHOLOGY; OPERATING ROOM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLOVAKIA;

ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SLOVAKIA;

EID: 39849105881     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2007.10.007     Document Type: Article

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