The impact of interruption of anomalous systemic arterial supply on scimitar syndrome presenting during infancy

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 671-678

  Uthaman, Babu ^a,b   Abushaban, Lulu ^a,b   Al Qbandi, Mustafa ^a   Rathinasamy, Jebaraj ^a  

^a Chest Diseases Hospital Kuwait   (Kuwait)

^b KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Anomalous pulmonary venous drainage; Coil embolization; Horse shoe lung; Interventional closure

Indexed keywords

ARTERY MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COIL EMBOLIZATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT RIGHT SHUNT; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG SEQUESTRATION; MALE; NEWBORN; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SCIMITAR SYNDROME; SEPTICEMIA; THORACOTOMY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ARTERIES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIGATION; MALE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; SCIMITAR SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 42249113180     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.21430     Document Type: Article

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