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Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum: Predictors of early and medium-term outcome in a population-based study by Daubeney, Piers E.F., Wang, D., Delany, D.J., Keeton, B.R., Anderson, R.H., Slavik, Z., Flather, M., Webber, S.A.

“…Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum is a form of congenital heart disease usually associated with right-heart hypoplasia, with considerable…”
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Octreotide therapy: a new horizon in treatment of iatrogenic chyloperitoneum by Bhatia, C, Pratap, U, Slavik, Z

“…Chyloperitoneum is a rare and challenging complication of abdominal surgery. We report a case of iatrogenic chyloperitoneum. Infusion of octreotide, a…”
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Relationship of the dimension of cardiac structures to body size: an echocardiographic study in normal infants and children by Daubeney, P E, Blackstone, E H, Weintraub, R G, Slavik, Z, Scanlon, J, Webber, S A

“…Normalization of the dimensions of cardiac structures to the size of the body, using so-called Z scores, is becoming increasingly common in the management of…”
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Octreotide to treat postoperative chylothorax after cardiac operations in children by Pratap, Usha, Slavik, Zdenek, Ofoe, Victor D, Onuzo, Obed, Franklin, Rodney C.G

“…Chylothorax after pediatric cardiac operations is associated with significant morbidity and increased hospitalization. An octreotide (a synthetic somatostatin…”
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Milrinone and low cardiac output following cardiac surgery in infants: is there a direct myocardial effect? by Duggal, B, Pratap, U, Slavik, Z, Kaplanova, J, Macrae, D

“…We assessed the effect of milrinone on myocardial function in pediatric patients with postoperative low cardiac output syndrome by index of myocardial…”
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Nonsurgical treatment of patent arterial duct in term neonates with congenital heart disease: the role of intravenous indomethacin by Vandekerckhove, K, Macrae, D, Slavik, Z

“…We present two term neonates in which intravenous indomethacin usage was associated with successful closure of a persistently patent arterial duct. Both…”
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Are cyanosed adults with congenital cardiac malformations depressed? by Popelová, J, Slavík, Z, Skovránek, J

“…To assess the incidence of depression, and the ability to interact socially, in adult patients with chronic cyanosis and congenital cardiac malformations…”
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Recombinant t-PA in myocardial ischemia after switch operation by Tzifa, A, Joashi, U, Slavik, Z

“…A well-recognized complication of the anatomic correction (arterial switch operation) of transposition of the great arteries is obstruction of the translocated…”
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Intrapulmonary arteriovenous shunting may be a universal phenomenon in patients with the superior cavopulmonary anastomosis: a radionuclide study by Vettukattil, J J, Slavik, Z, Lamb, R K, Monro, J L, Keeton, B R, Tsang, V T, Aldous, A J, Zivanovic, A, Johns, S, Lewington, V, Salmon, A P

“…OBJECTIVE To evaluate the extent of intrapulmonary right to left shunting in children after bidirectional cavopulmonary anastomosis (BCPA). DESIGN Prospective…”
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Changes in pulmonary artery size before and after total cavopulmonary connection by SLAVIK, Z, FRANKLIN, R

“…Sir ,-We read with interest the paper of Buheitelet al dealing with the important topic of pulmonary artery size in children before and after total…”
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Endothelial dysfunction caused by University of Wisconsin preservation solution in the rat heart. The importance of temperature by Mankad, P, Slavik, Z, Yacoub, M

“…The superiority of the University of Wisconsin solution over routinely used crystalloid cardioplegic solutions for myocardial preservation has been…”
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Primary prevention in paediatric FH patients in a tertiary Cardiac centre by Khan, T.Z., Breen, J., Priestly-barnham, L., Neves, E., Slavik, Z., Barbir, M.

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A novel use of an Amplatzer septal occluder by Hope, S A, Partridge, J, Slavik, Z

“…[...]we felt that her clinical condition was compromised by the persistent patency of the modified Blalock Taussig shunt. [...]on the first day after the…”
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Long-term effects of prenatal indomethacin administration on the pulmonary circulation in rats by Herget, J, Hampl, V, Povysilova, V, Slavik, Z

“…Mechanical properties of the adult pulmonary vasculature are affected by perinatal experience of hypoxic pulmonary hypertension. In the present study, we…”
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Unusual left atrial mass following cardiac surgery in an infant by Slavik, Z, Salmon, A P, Lamb, R K

“…An unexpected left atrial mass was found during routine postoperativetransthoracic echocardiogram in an infant following surgical closure ofventricular septal…”
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Prevalence, treatment, and outcome of heart disease in live-born children: a prospective analysis of 91,823 live-born children by Samánek, M, Slavík, Z, Zborilová, B, Hrobonová, V, Vorísková, M, Skovránek, J

“…All 91,823 children born in 1980 in Bohemia (population 6.314 million; area 52,478 square kilometers) were examined at least four times during infancy and at…”
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Comparison of Doppler flow Tei-indexes with pulmonary artery thermodilution measurement of cardiac output in an experimental porcine model by Kobr, J, Třeška, V, Moláček, J, Kuntscher, V, Liška, V, Slavík, Z

“…The objective of our study was to compare Doppler echocardiography imaging with pulmonary artery thermodilution measurement during mechanical ventilation…”
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AORTIC COARCTATION - 'TO PGE OR NOT TO PGE' - THE PAEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGIST'S VIEW by Slavik, Z

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PERINATAL MANAGEMENT OF THE NEWBORN WITH HLHS by Slavik, Z

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Bidirectional superior cavopulmonary anastomosis: how young is too young? by Slavik, Z., Lamb, R. K., Webber, S. A., Devlin, A. M., Keeton, B. R., Monro, J. L., Salmon, A. P.

“…OBJECTIVE--To define the lowest age at which the bidirectional superior cavopulmonary anastomosis can safely be used in infants with complex congenital heart…”
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