title: The benefits of surgical atrial septostomy guided by transesophageal echocardiography in pediatric patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic Surgery, Wakayama Medical College, Wakayama, Japan.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Komai
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Naito
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Fujiwara
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Uemura
mesh_terms: D002303:Cardiac Output, Low / Q000601:surgery; D004310:Double Outlet Right Ventricle / Q000601:surgery; D004374:Ductus Arteriosus, Patent / Q000601:surgery; D018618:Echocardiography, Doppler, Color; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000601:surgery*; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006345:Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / Q000601:surgery; D006346:Heart Septum / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D018633:Pulmonary Atresia / Q000601:surgery; D014188:Transposition of Great Vessels / Q000601:surgery; D018084:Ultrasonography, Interventional