A rare lethal combination of premature closure of the foramen ovale and d-transposition of the great arteries with intact ventricular septum

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Chiou, Hui Li ^a   Moon Grady, Anita ^a,b   Rodriguez, Rafael ^c   Konia, Thomas ^c   Parrish, Mark ^a   Milstein, Jay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital heart defects; D transposition of the great arteries; Premature closure of the foramen ovale

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; INFANT; LETHALITY; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PREMATURE CLOSURE OF THE FORAMEN OVALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE;

BALLOON DILATATION; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FORAMEN OVALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT VESSELS; VENTRICULAR SEPTUM;

EID: 54549091113     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.11.055     Document Type: Article

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