The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 124, Issue 3 , Pages 425-427 , September 2002

Developmental and neurologic outcomes late after neonatal corrective surgery

Received 24 January 2002 ,Accepted 10 February 2002.

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☆ Address for reprints: Pedro J. del Nido, MD, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital, 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115 (E-mail: Pedro.delnido@tch.harvard.edu).

PII: S0022-5223(02)00101-0

doi: 10.1067/mtc.2002.124238

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 124, Issue 3 , Pages 425-427 , September 2002

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