Adult patients' knowledge about their congenital heart disease

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 641-645

  Kantoch, Michal J ^a   Collins Nakai, Ruth L ^b   Medwid, Sylwia ^b   Ungstad, Edie ^b   Taylor, Dylan A ^b  

^a Division of Pediatric Cardiology   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Endocarditis; Patient knowledge

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; ENDOCARDITIS; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROPHYLAXIS; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0030747991     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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