Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 49-54 , May 2010

Growth and function of hypoplastic right ventricles and tricuspid valves in infants with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum

  • John E. Foker

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Robert and Sharon Kaster Professor of Surgery, University of Minnesota, 420 Delaware St. SE MMC 495, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, United States. Tel.: +1 612 625 0910; fax: +1 612 625 4106.
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  • James Berry

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
    • ,
  • Shaun P. Setty

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pediatric Cardiology, The Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans, LA, USA
    • ,
  • Brian A. Harvey

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
    • ,
  • Andrew L. Rivard

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
    • ,
  • Adriana C. Gittenberger-de Groot

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • Lee A. Pyles

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

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doi: 10.1016/j.ppedcard.2010.02.011

Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 49-54 , May 2010

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