Abstract
The development of congenital cardiac surgery required innovation by committed and talented individuals who integrated science, engineering and emerging medical knowledge while building a team of professionals dedicated to the care of patients. Life-long follow-up of these patients led to evolving management strategies to improve outcomes for neonates, infants, children and adults with congenital heart disease.
Keywords:
Heparin; congenital heart surgery; transposition.
Copyright © 2015. Published by Elsevier Inc.
Publication types
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Historical Article
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Portrait
MeSH terms
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Biomedical Research / history
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Cardiac Surgical Procedures / education
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Cardiac Surgical Procedures / history*
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Cardiology / education
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Cardiology / history*
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Diffusion of Innovation
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Education, Medical / history
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Heart Defects, Congenital / history*
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Heart Defects, Congenital / surgery
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History, 20th Century
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History, 21st Century
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Hospitals, Pediatric / history*
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Humans
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Leadership
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Ontario
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Pediatrics / education
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Pediatrics / history*
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Program Development
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Program Evaluation