Early and delayed atrioventricular conduction block after routine surgery for congenital heart disease

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 158-160

  Lin, Angela ^a   Mahle, William T ^b   Frias, Patricio A ^b   Fischbach, Peter S ^b   Kogon, Brian E ^b   Kanter, Kirk R ^b   Kirshbom, Paul M ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CANAL; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DEATH; ENDOCARDIAL CUSHION DEFECT; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953480470     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.12.050     Document Type: Article

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