Prevalence and Risk Factors for Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation After Pediatric Heart Transplantation

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 494-500

  Sivarajan, V Ben ^a   Chrisant, Maryanne R K ^a   Ittenbach, Richard F ^a   Clark III, Bernard J ^a   Hanna, Brian D ^a   Paridon, Stephen M ^a   Spray, Thomas L ^a   Wernovsky, Gil ^a   Gaynor, J William ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 42649100288     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2008.02.007     Document Type: Article

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