Arterial switch in the first hours of life: No need for rashkind septostomy?

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 520-523

  Nevvazhay, Timofey ^a   Chernogrivov, Alexey ^a   Biryukov, Evgeny ^a   Biktasheva, Lyajlya ^a   Karchevskaya, Kristina ^a   Sulejmanov, Shahriyar ^a   Kalinicheva, Julia ^a   Artemiev, Nikolay ^a  

^a Federal Centre of Cardiovascular Surgery   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Arterial switch operation; Rashkind procedure; Transposition of great arteries

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; PROSTAGLANDIN E1;

ARTERIAL SWITCH OPERATION; ARTERY SURGERY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEWBORN; OPERATION DURATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASHKIND SEPTOSTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FOLLOW UP; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; COHORT STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT VESSELS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84872675850     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezs016     Document Type: Article

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