Open-heart surgery in premature and low-birth-weight infants - a single-centre experience

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 986-991

  Lechner, Evelyn ^a   Wiesinger Eidenberger, Gabriele ^a   Weissensteiner, Martin ^a   Hofer, Anna ^b   Tulzer, Gerald ^a   Sames Dolzer, Eva ^b   Mair, Rudolf ^b  

^a Children's and Maternity Hospital Linz   (Austria)

^b KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Low birth weight; Neonate; Open heart surgery; Premature

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEWBORN PERIOD; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; POPULATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGE FACTORS; BIRTH WEIGHT; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70449520204     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.05.049     Document Type: Article

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