Individualized approach to the surgical treatment of tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 76-85

  Farouk, Ahmed ^a   Zahka, Kenneth ^a   Siwik, Ernest ^a   Erenberg, Francine ^a   Al Khatib, Yasser ^a   Golden, Alex ^a   Karimi, Mohsen ^a   Uddin, Minhaz ^a   Hennein, Hani A ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Pulmonary arterial index; Pulmonary arteries; Pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect; Systemic to pulmonary collateral arteries; Unifocalization

Indexed keywords

ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; INFANT; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PULMONARY VALVE ATRESIA; REOPERATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY ATRESIA; SURVIVAL RATE; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65749105823     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951108003430     Document Type: Article

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