Very low-birth-weight infants with congenital cardiac lesions: Is there merit in delaying intervention to permit growth and maturation?

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 126-136.e1

  Hickey, Edward J ^a   Nosikova, Yaroslavna ^a   Zhang, Hargen ^a   Caldarone, Christopher A ^a   Benson, Lee ^a   Redington, Andrew ^a   Van Arsdell, Glen S ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DEATH; GASTROINTESTINAL MALFORMATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH RATE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG VEIN DRAINAGE ANOMALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATURATION; MORTALITY; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE ATRESIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL RATE; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

EID: 83555165201     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.09.008     Document Type: Article

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