Repair of isolated aortic coarctation over two decades: Impact of surgical approach and associated arch hypoplasia

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 865-870

  Sakurai, Takahisa ^a   Stickley, John ^a   Stümper, Oliver ^a   Khan, Natasha ^a   Jones, Timothy J ^a   Barron, David J ^a   Brawn, William J ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coarctation of aorta; Hypoplastic arch; Re coarctation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AORTA ANOMALY; AORTA ARCH HYPOPLASIA; AORTA COARCTATION; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC COARCTATION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STERNOTOMY; THORACOTOMY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84869186523     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivs265     Document Type: Review

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