Usefulness of external counterpulsation early postoperatively after the Fontan procedure in children.
Ma
William
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University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Children's Medical Center of Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75235, USA.
Lemler
Matthew S
MS
Nikaidoh
Hisashi
H
Leonard
Steven R
SR
Shang-Feaster
Gwendoline Y
GY
Giroir
Brett P
BP
Stromberg
Daniel
D
D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000502:physiology; D002496:Central Venous Pressure / Q000502:physiology; D002648:Child; D002669:Child Welfare; D002675:Child, Preschool; D015908:Counterpulsation / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D018618:Echocardiography, Doppler, Color; D005260:Female; D018729:Fontan Procedure; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D006339:Heart Rate / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay; D008297:Male; D011182:Postoperative Care; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012449:Safety; D013781:Texas; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome