Coarctation of the Aorta: Midterm Outcomes of Resection With Extended End-to-End Anastomosis

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1932-1938

  Kaushal, Sunjay ^a   Backer, Carl L ^a   Patel, Jay N ^a   Patel, Shivani K ^a   Walker, Brandon L ^a   Weigel, Thomas J ^a   Randolph, Guy ^a   Wax, David ^a   Mavroudis, Constantine ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INOTROPIC AGENT; PROSTAGLANDIN E1;

ANASTOMOSIS; AORTA ARCH; AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SHOCK; STERNOTOMY; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; THORACOTOMY;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC COARCTATION; AORTOGRAPHY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 71749120027     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.08.035     Document Type: Article

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