Use of mathematic modeling to compare and predict hemodynamic effects of the modified Blalock-Taussig and right ventricle-pulmonary artery shunts for hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Bove, Edward L ^a   Migliavacca, Francesco ^b   de Leval, Marc R ^c   Balossino, Rossella ^b   Pennati, Giancarlo ^b   Lloyd, Thomas R ^a   Khambadkone, Sachin ^c   Hsia, Tain Yen ^c   Dubini, Gabriele ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLALOCK TAUSSIG SHUNT; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NORWOOD PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT VENTRICLE TO PULMONARY ARTERY CONDUIT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 48649104037     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.04.078     Document Type: Article

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