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Interventional therapy for neonates with critical congenital heart disease |
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| Authors: | Shelby Kutty MD Evan M. Zahn MD FACC FSCAI |
| Affiliation: | 1. Joint Division of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Nebraska/Creighton University, Children's Hospital of Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska;2. Division of Cardiology, The Congenital Heart Institute at Miami Children's Hospital, Miami, Florida |
| Abstract: | Transcatheter interventional therapies for children continue to evolve at a remarkable rate. Perhaps no where are these procedures more important than in the critically ill newborn. In this core curriculum review article several of the most commonly performed interventions performed in critically ill newborns are discussed with regards to technique and outcomes. © 2008 Wiley‐Liss, Inc. |
| Keywords: | congenital heart disease interventional catheterization neonatal cardiology |