Contemporary fontan operation: Association between early outcome and type of cavopulmonary connection

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1254-1261

  Stewart, Robert D ^a   Pasquali, Sara K ^b   Jacobs, Jeffrey P ^c   Benjamin, Daniel K ^b   Jaggers, James ^d   Cheng, Julie ^a   Mavroudis, Constantine ^a   Jacobs, Marshall L ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS ALL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAVOPULMONARY CONNECTION; CHILD; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

EID: 84859014185     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.01.060     Document Type: Article

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