Low risk of pulmonary valve implantation after a policy of transatrial repair of tetralogy of fallot delayed beyond the neonatal period: The Melbourne experience over 25 years

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 563-568

  D'Udekem, Yves ^a,b   Galati, John C ^c,d   Rolley, Glenda J ^a   Konstantinov, Igor E ^a,b   Weintraub, Robert G ^a   Grigg, Leeanne ^e   Ramsay, James M ^f   Wheaton, Gavin R ^g   Hope, Sarah ^h   Cheung, Michael H ^a   Brizard, Christian P ^a,b  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

^g WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^h MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

cardiac surgery; congenital heart disease; long term outcome; pulmonary valve; tetralogy of Fallot

Indexed keywords

AGE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN PERIOD; PACEMAKER IMPLANTATION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PERICARDIAL PATCH; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; PULMONARY ARTERY STENOSIS; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PULMONARY VALVE REPLACEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUDDEN DEATH; SURVIVAL RATE; THERAPY DELAY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE REPAIR; VALVED CONDUIT;

CARDIAC SURGERY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; LONG-TERM OUTCOME; PULMONARY VALVE; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYANOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PULMONARY VALVE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; VICTORIA;

EID: 84893875032     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.10.011     Document Type: Article

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