Realignment of the ventricular septum using partial direct closure of the ventricular septal defect in Tetralogy of Fallot

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1016-1019

  Till, Katherina ^a   Dave, Hitendu H ^a   Comber, Maurice ^a   Bauersfeld, Urs ^a   Prêtre, Rene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Left ventricular outflow tract; Malaligned VSD; Partial direct VSD closure; Right ventricular outflow tract; Tetralogy of fallot

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SINUS RHYTHM; VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT CLOSURE;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PERICARDIUM; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; REOPERATION; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; VENTRICULAR REMODELING; VENTRICULAR SEPTUM;

EID: 80052968619     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.01.048     Document Type: Article

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