A single-center experience with intracardiac thrombosis in children with dilated cardiomyopathy

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 264-269

  Choi, Soo Han ^a   Jeong, Soo In ^a   Yang, Ji Hyuk ^a   Kang, I Seok ^a   Jun, Tae Gook ^a   Lee, Heung Jae ^a   Huh, June ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Child; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Thromboembolism; Ventricular dysfunction

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; WARFARIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACARDIAC THROMBOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBECTOMY; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; INCIDENCE; KOREA; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICOAGULANTS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KOREA; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 77952293860     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-009-9602-3     Document Type: Article

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