The influence of different surgical approaches on arterial rigidity in children after aortic coarctation repair

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 414-418

  Bassareo, Pier Paolo ^a   Marras, Andrea Raffaele ^a   Manai, Maria Elena ^a   Mercuro, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arterial compliance; Hypertension; Prognostic tests; Qkd interval

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA OCCLUSION; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; AORTIC ARCH SURGERY; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; HUMAN; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AORTIC COARCTATION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COMPLIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67349133895     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-008-9381-2     Document Type: Article

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