Transcatheter treatment for systemic-to-pulmonary artery shunt obstruction in infants and children

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 928-935

  Gillespie, Matthew J ^a   Rome, Jonathan J ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Shunt obstruction; Stenting; Thrombectomy

Indexed keywords

ARTERY THROMBOSIS; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT DISEASE; NORWOOD PROCEDURE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; REVIEW; RIGHT VENTRICLE TO PULMONARY ARTERY CONDUIT; STENT; SYSTEMIC PULMONARY SHUNT; THROMBECTOMY; ANASTOMOSIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HEART SURGERY; INFANT; INSTRUMENTATION; LUNG CIRCULATION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULMONARY ARTERY; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION; SWAN GANZ CATHETER; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CATHETERIZATION, SWAN-GANZ; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; STENTS; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 45849096456     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.21448     Document Type: Review

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