Use of a new implantable adjustable pulmonary artery banding device: A report of two patients

Journal of Extra-Corporeal Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 65-67

  Davis, Matthew C ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Banding; Mechanical device; Palliation; Pulmonary artery

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DENMARK; HEART LEFT RIGHT SHUNT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LUNG ARTERY BANDING; MALE; NEWBORN; PULMONARY ARTERY BANDING DEVICE; RISK REDUCTION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL RISK;

EID: 41949086930     PISSN: 00221058     EISSN: 29698960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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