Reporting adverse events in a surgical trial for complex congenital heart disease: The Pediatric Heart Network experience

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 531-537

  Virzi, Lisa ^a   Pemberton, Victoria ^b   Ohye, Richard G ^c   Tabbutt, Sarah ^d   Lu, Minmin ^a   Atz, Teresa C ^e   Barnard, Teresa ^f   Dunbar Masterson, Carolyn ^g   Ghanayem, Nancy S ^h   Jacobs, Jeffrey P ⁱ   Lambert, Linda M ^j   Lewis, Alan ^k   Pike, Nancy ^l   Pizarro, Christian ^m   Radojewski, Elizabeth ⁿ   Teitel, David ^o   Xu, Mingfen ^p   Pearson, Gail D ^b  

^a NEW ENGLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^f CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^j PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^l CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^m THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁿ HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^o UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^p DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NORWOOD PROCEDURE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RIGHT VENTRICLE TO PULMONARY ARTERY CONDUIT; SYSTEMIC PULMONARY SHUNT;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DOCUMENTATION; HUMANS; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 80051798073     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.11.052     Document Type: Article

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