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Author/s: Tsang, Victor (V); Utley, Martin (M);

Affiliation: Great Ormond Street Hospital, Great Ormond St, London WC1N 3JH, United Kingdom. tsangv(-atsign-)gosh.nhs.uk

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Comment; Journal Article; Review

Journal: The Annals of thoracic surgery (Ann Thorac Surg), published in Netherlands. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 88 (issue 4) : pp 1289-90

Dates: Created 2009/09/21; Completed 2009/10/08;

PMID: 19766823, status: MEDLINE (last retrieved date: 10/8/2009)

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CommentOn: Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Oct;88(4):1284-9. (PMID: 19766822)

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Cardiac Surgical Procedures - methods Heart Defects, Congenital - complications; mortality; surgery Heart Failure - etiology; mortality Humans Italy - epidemiology Length of Stay

Length of Stay Morbidity - trends Prognosis Reoperation Risk Factors Survival Rate - trends

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