Outcomes after transplantation for "failed" Fontan: A single-institution experience

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 143, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1183-1192.e4

  Davies, Ryan R ^a   Sorabella, Robert A ^b   Yang, Jonathan ^b   Mosca, Ralph S ^c   Chen, Jonathan M ^d   Quaegebeur, Jan M ^b  

^a NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLEEDING; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; GLENN SHUNT; HEART FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOSING GASTROENTEROPATHY; PULMONARY ARTERY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SHORT TERM SURVIVAL; STROKE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 84859747110     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.12.039     Document Type: Article

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