Treatment of isolated ventricular septal defects in children: Amplatzer versus surgical closure

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1593-1598

  Oses, Pierre ^a   Hugues, Nicolas ^a   Dahdah, Nagib ^a   Vobecky, Suzanne J ^a   Miro, Joaquim ^a   Pellerin, Michel ^b   Poirier, Nancy C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT RIGHT SHUNT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ADOLESCENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HEART SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 78049278381     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.06.088     Document Type: Article

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