Tetralogy of fallot repair: Optimal z-score use for transannular patch insertion

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 483-486

  Awori, Mark N ^a   Leong, Weili ^a   Artrip, John H ^a   O'Donnell, Clare ^a  

^a STARSHIP CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Paediatric; Practice guidelines; Pulmonary valve

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FALLOT TETRALOGY; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INFANT; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE; PULMONARY VALVE ANNULUS DIAMETER; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSANNULAR PATCH INSERTION; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; PRESSURE; PULMONARY VALVE; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT;

EID: 84873626020     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezs372     Document Type: Article

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