The bidirectional Glenn operation: A risk factor analysis for morbidity and mortality

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 136, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1237-1242

  Kogon, Brian E ^a   Plattner, Courtney ^a   Leong, Traci ^b   Simsic, Janet ^c   Kirshbom, Paul M ^a   Kanter, Kirk R ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SIBLEY HEART CENTER CARDIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FONTAN PROCEDURE; GLENN SHUNT; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRAINAGE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; LENGTH OF STAY; PALLIATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 56549127849     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.05.017     Document Type: Article

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