Single ventricle repair in children with Down's syndrome

General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 104-108

  Wada, Naoki ^a   Takahashi, Yukihiro ^a   Ando, Makoto ^a   Park, In Sam ^a   Sasaki, Takashi ^a  

^a SAKAKIBARA HEART INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bidirectional cavopulmonary shunts; Down's syndrome; Fontan operation; Single ventricle repair

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAVOPULMONARY CONNECTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR VALVE; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HUMAN; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PULMONARY VASCULAR OBSTRUCTIVE DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION;

EID: 40949088180     PISSN: 18636705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11748-007-0201-z     Document Type: Article

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