Association of hypoglycaemia with cardiac enlargement and heart failure in newborn infants.
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Rashkind, W. J., and Miller, W. W. (1966). Creation of an atrial septal defect without thoracotomy: a palliative approach to complete transposition of the great arteries. Journal of the American Medical Association, 196, 991. -, and(1968). Transposition of the great arteries. Results of palliation by balloon atrioseptostomy in thirty-one infants. Circulation, 38, 453. Singh, S. P., Astley, R., and Burrows, F. G. 0. (1969). Balloon septostomy for transposition of the great arteries. British Heart Journal, 31, 722. Venables, A. W. (1970). Balloon atrial septostomy in complete transposition of great arteries in infancy. British Heart3Journal, 32, 61. OLIVE SCOTT Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Leeds Regional Thoracic Surgical Centre. Addendum Since submission of this report, two further examples of the same complication have been described elsewhere (Ellison et al., 1970).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 45 243 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1970