The gerbode defect: The significance of a left ventricular to right atrial shunt

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL.2, 2009, Pages 96-99

  Kelle, Angela M ^a   Young, Luciana ^a   Kaushal, Sunjay ^a   Elise Duffy, C ^a   Anderson, Robert H ^b   Backer, Carl L ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA CLAMPING; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FAILURE TO THRIVE; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; VENTRICULOATRIAL SHUNT;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIOMEGALY; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76449107377     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951109991685     Document Type: Conference Paper

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