Late hazards after repair of coarctation of the aorta

BMJ

Volumn 336, Issue 7647, 2008, Pages 772-773

  Vijayalakshmi, Kunadian ^a   Griffiths, Amanda ^a   Hasan, Asif ^a   O'Sullivan, John ^a  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC COARCTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 41949134679     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39472.693356.47     Document Type: Article

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