Pediatric interventional catheterization: reasonable expectations and outcomes

Jonathan J Rome; Jacqueline Kreutzer

doi:10.1016/j.pcl.2004.08.007

Pediatric interventional catheterization: reasonable expectations and outcomes

Pediatr Clin North Am. 2004 Dec;51(6):1589-610, viii. doi: 10.1016/j.pcl.2004.08.007.

Authors

Jonathan J Rome¹, Jacqueline Kreutzer

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. [email protected]

PMID: 15561175
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2004.08.007

Abstract

This article considers the role transcatheter therapy plays in the treatment of each major type of congenital heart lesion. The focus is on the clinical ramifications of the interventions rather than their technical aspects.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Cardiac Catheterization*
Child
Child, Preschool
Heart Defects, Congenital / diagnosis
Heart Defects, Congenital / therapy*
Humans
Infant
Treatment Outcome