The lower limit of the pulmonary artery index for the extracardiac Fontan circulation

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 127-135

  Itatani, Keiichi ^a,b   Miyaji, Kagami ^a   Nakahata, Yayoi ^a   Ohara, Kuniyoshi ^a   Takamoto, Shinichi ^b   Ishii, Masahiro ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CIRCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW RATE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; VENOUS PRESSURE; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; CHILD; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; PULMONARY ARTERY INDEX; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PATIENT SELECTION; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR; VENOUS PRESSURE;

EID: 79959361176     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.11.033     Document Type: Article

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