Usefulness of Intra-Operative Epicardial Three-Dimensional Echocardiography to Guide Aortic Valve Repair in Children

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 852-856

  Vida, Vladimiro L ^a   Hoehn, Renè ^a   Larrazabal, Luis Alesandro ^a   Gauvreau, Kimberlee ^a   Marx, Gerald R ^a   del Nido, Pedro J ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AORTIC VALVE; CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 61349179514     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.11.043     Document Type: Article

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