The clinical course and incidence of supraventricular tachyarrhythmias after extra-cardiac conduit fontan procedures in relation to an atrial situs

Circulation Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 413-420

  Miyazaki, Aya ^a   Sakaguchi, Heima ^a   Ohuchi, Hideo ^a   Yamada, Osamu ^a   Kitano, Masataka ^a   Yazaki, Satoshi ^a   Sugiyama, Hisashi ^a   Kurosaki, Ken Ichi ^a   Kagisaki, Koji ^a   Yagihara, Toshikatsu ^a   Tsuda, Etsuko ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrial situs; Extra cardiac conduit Fontan procedures; Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias

Indexed keywords

ATRIOVENTRICULAR DISSOCIATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EBSTEIN ANOMALY; ENDOCARDIAL CUSHION DEFECT; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL HISTORY; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SINUS NODE DYSFUNCTION; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; VALVULOPLASTY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SITUS INVERSUS; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR;

EID: 79251538665     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-10-0496     Document Type: Review

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