Heterotaxy syndrome and intestinal rotation abnormalities: A survey of institutional practice

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2078-2083

  Pockett, Charissa R ^a   Dicken, Bryan J ^b   Rebeyka, Ivan M ^b   Ross, David B ^b   Ryerson, Lindsay M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Heterotaxy syndrome; Isomerism; Ladd procedure; Malrotation

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC SURGEON; CARDIOLOGIST; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HETEROTAXY SYNDROME; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; INTESTINAL ROTATION ABNORMALITY; INTESTINE MALFORMATION; INTESTINE VOLVULUS; MIDGUT; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN PERIOD; NORTH AMERICA; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; SURGEON;

HETEROTAXY SYNDROME; HS; INTESTINAL ROTATION ABNORMALITY; IRA; ISOMERISM; LADD PROCEDURE; MALROTATION;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CARDIOLOGY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ABNORMALITIES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HETEROTAXY SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSTITUTIONAL PRACTICE; INTESTINAL VOLVULUS; NORTH AMERICA; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS;

EID: 84885150828     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2013.03.001     Document Type: Article

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