Effect of surgical strategy and a natural course on lung dysfunction after surgery for congenital heart defects (CHD)

J. Sulc, H. Bartakova, V. Chaloupecky, L. Pelikan, T. Tlaskal (Prague, Czech Republic)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Clinical applications of ventilatory function tests in paediatric pulmonology
Session: Clinical applications of ventilatory function tests in paediatric pulmonology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3913
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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