Efficacy of fetal echocardiography and yield by risk category

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 423-428

  Buskens, E ^a   Stewart, P A ^a   Hess, J ^a   Grobbee, D E ^a   Wladimiroff, J W ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; PREDICTION; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0029912223     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0029-7844(95)00439-4     Document Type: Article

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