Clinical outcome 5 to 18 years after the Fontan operation performed on children younger than 5 years

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 89-95

  Robbers Visser, Daniëlle ^a,b   Kapusta, Livia ^c   van Osch Gevers, Lennie ^a   Strengers, Jan L M ^d   Boersma, Eric ^b   de Rijke, Yolanda B ^b   Boomsma, Frans ^b   Bogers, Ad J J C ^b   Helbing, Willem A ^a,b  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CAVOPULMONARY CONNECTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SINUS NODE DYSFUNCTION; SINUS RHYTHM; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORKLOAD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649397390     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.12.027     Document Type: Article

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