Surgical Repair of the Mitral Valve in Children With Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Mitral Regurgitation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2085-2088

  Walsh, Mark A ^a   Benson, Lee N ^a   Dipchand, Anne I ^a   Redington, Andrew N ^a   Caldarone, Christopher A ^a   Van Arsdell, Glen S ^a   Kantor, Paul F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SYSTOLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 43649090633     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.01.047     Document Type: Article

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