Potts anastomosis for children with idiopathic pulmonary hypertension

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1143-1145

  Labombarda, Fabien ^a   Maragnes, Pascale ^a   Dupont Chauvet, Peggy ^a   Serraf, Alain ^b  

^a CHU CÔTE DE NACRE   (France)

^b CENTRE CHIRURGICAL MARIE LANNELONGUE   (France)

Author keywords

Pulmonary hypertension; Shunt

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; THORACIC AORTA;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; AORTA, THORACIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 76549090228     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: 14321971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-009-9485-3     Document Type: Article

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