A comparison of Blalock-Taussig shunts with and without closure of the ductus arteriosus in neonates with pulmonary atresia

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 653-658

  Zahorec, Martin ^a   Hrubsova, Zuzana ^a   Skrak, Peter ^a   Poruban, Rudolf ^a   Nosal, Matej ^a   Kovacikova, Lubica ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLALOCK TAUSSIG SHUNT; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE ATRESIA; REOPERATION; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STERNOTOMY; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960957507     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.04.008     Document Type: Article

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