Sudden cardiac death in the young

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1157-1160

  Gow, Robert M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Pediatrics; Sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; HEART ARREST; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; PEDIATRICS; SUDDEN DEATH;

CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CHILD; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; HUMANS;

EID: 0029851141     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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