Primary left ventricular rehabilitation is effective in maintaining two-ventricle physiology in the borderline left heart

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 138, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1276-1282

  Emani, Sitaram M ^a   Bacha, Emile A ^a   McElhinney, Doff B ^a   Marx, Gerald R ^a   Tworetzky, Wayne ^a   Pigula, Frank A ^a   del Nido, Pedro J ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE LEFT HEART DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIAL FIBROELASTOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART REHABILITATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART SIZE; HEART SURGERY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STUDENT T TEST; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THERAPY EFFECT;

AORTIC VALVE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIAL FIBROELASTOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VENTRICLES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 71649107827     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.08.009     Document Type: Article

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