Heart transplantation for the failing Fontan

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1413-1419

  Backer, Carl L ^a   Russell, Hyde M ^a   Pahl, Elfriede ^a   Mongé, Michael C ^a   Gambetta, Katheryn ^a   Kindel, Steven J ^a   Gossett, Jeffrey G ^a   Hardy, Courtney ^a   Costello, John M ^a   Deal, Barbara J ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN; BRONCHITIS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CAVOPULMONARY CONNECTION; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FONTAN PROCEDURE; GRAFT FAILURE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART ARREST; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART GRAFT; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATIENT SELECTION; PERSISTENT LEFT SUPERIOR VENA CAVA; PLASMAPHERESIS; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOSING GASTROENTEROPATHY; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RECURRENCE RISK; RISK FACTOR; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; TRICUSPID VALVE ATRESIA; VENTILATOR;

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ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INFANT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY ARTERY; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84885325684     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.05.087     Document Type: Article

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