The Norwood procedure using a right ventricle-pulmonary artery conduit: Comparison of the right-sided versus left-sided conduit position

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 138, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 528-537

  Barron, David J ^a   Brooks, Andre ^a   Stickley, John ^a   Woolley, Steven M ^a   Stümper, Oliver ^a   Jones, Timothy J ^a   Brawn, William J ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CAVOPULMONARY CONNECTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORWOOD PROCEDURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; RIGHT VENTRICLE TO PULMONARY ARTERY CONDUIT; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE;

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 68749113717     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.05.004     Document Type: Article

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