Fetal stenting of the atrial septum: Technique and initial results in cardiac lesions with left atrial hypertension

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 2029-2036

  Chaturvedi, Rajiv R ^a   Ryan, Greg ^b   Seed, Michael ^a   Van Arsdell, Glen ^a   Jaeggi, Edgar T ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fetal therapy; Hypoplastic left heart syndrome; Intact atrial septum; Pulmonary hypertension; Stents

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLALOCK HANLON OPERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY STENT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; FETUS SURGERY; HEART INJURY; HEART LEFT ATRIUM HYPERTENSION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; HYPOXEMIA; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG PERFUSION; LYMPHANGIECTASIS; MICROVASCULAR DECOMPRESSION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PULMONARY VEIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDATION; SEPSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VEIN DILATATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMBRYOLOGY; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS HEART; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFANT; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; STENT; SURGERY;

CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FETAL HEART; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 84885637781     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.01.173     Document Type: Article

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