Mild residual pulmonary stenosis in tetralogy of fallot reduces risk of pulmonary valve replacement

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2077-2082

  Van Der Hulst, Annelies E ^a   Hylkema, Marije G ^b   Vliegen, Hubert W ^a   Delgado, Victoria ^a   Hazekamp, Mark G ^a   Rijlaarsdam, Marry E B ^a   Holman, Eduard R ^a   Blom, Nico A ^a   Roest, Arno A W ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE REPLACEMENT; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870014659     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.06.065     Document Type: Article

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