Effect of Preoperative Use of Propranolol on Postoperative Outcome in Patients With Tetralogy of Fallot

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 693-695

  Graham, Eric M ^a   Bandisode, Varsha M ^a   Bradley, Scott M ^b   Crawford Jr , Fred A ^b   Simsic, Janet M ^a   Atz, Andrew M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROPRANOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARDIOTONIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CHILD; DRUG SAFETY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; HEART PACING; HUMAN; INFANT; INOTROPISM; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREMEDICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREMEDICATION; PROPRANOLOL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT;

EID: 41949087774     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.10.033     Document Type: Article

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