Pre-Operative Brain Injury in Newborn Infants With Transposition of the Great Arteries Occurs at Rates Similar to Other Complex Congenital Heart Disease and Is Not Related to Balloon Atrial Septostomy

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 53, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 1807-1811

  Beca, John ^a   Gunn, Julia ^d   Coleman, Lee ^c   Hope, Ayton ^a   Whelan, Laura Clare ^a   Gentles, Thomas ^a   Inder, Terrie ^b   Hunt, Rod ^c   Shekerdemian, Lara ^c,d  

^a STARSHIP CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

balloon septostomy; brain injuries; heart defects congenital; magnetic resonance imaging; transposition of the great vessels

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ARTICLE; BALLOON ATRIAL SEPTOSTOMY; BRAIN INJURY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; PREOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; WHITE MATTER;

BALLOON DILATATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT VESSELS;

EID: 65349111952     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.01.061     Document Type: Article

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