Pathological changes and myocardial remodelling related to the mode of shunting following surgical palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 415-422

  Padalino, Massimo A ^a   Castellani, Chiara ^a   Toffoli, Silvia ^a   Barbera, Mila Della ^a   Milanesi, Ornella ^a   Thiene, Gaetano ^a   Stellin, Giovanni ^a   Angelini, Annalisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fibrosis; Hypoplastic left ventricle; Pathology; Surgery; Ventricular function

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CELL SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHY; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOMETRICS; NEWBORN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; RIGHT VENTRICLE TO PULMONARY ARTERY CONDUIT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULARIZATION;

CAPILLARIES; CAUSE OF DEATH; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; PALLIATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 47949101182     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951108002461     Document Type: Article

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