Hybrid Procedure for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: The Nemours Approach

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 86-98

  Pizarro, Christian ^a   Derby, Christopher D ^a   Radtke, Wolfgang A ^a  

^a NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; LUNG ARTERY BANDING; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349336955     PISSN: 15222942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2009.05.002     Document Type: Article

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