18 years of the Fontan operation at a single institution: Results from 771 consecutive patients

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1018-1025

  Rogers, Lindsay S ^a,b   Glatz, Andrew C ^a,b   Ravishankar, Chitra ^a,b   Spray, Thomas L ^a,b   Nicolson, Susan C ^a,b   Rychik, Jack ^a,b   Rush, Christina Hayden ^a   Gaynor, J William ^a,b   Goldberg, David J ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiopulmonary bypass; congenital heart defects; Fontan procedure; single ventricle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFUSION; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865743794     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.05.010     Document Type: Article

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