Congenital heart defects: Natural course and in utero development

Circulation

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 550-555

  Yagel, Simcha ^a   Weissman, Ariel ^b   Rotstein, Zeev ^b   Manor, Moshe ^b   Hegesh, Julius ^b   Anteby, Eyal ^b   Lipitz, Shlomo ^b   Achiron, Reuwen ^b  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Diagnosis, in utero; Heart defects, congenital

Indexed keywords

AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA SUBVALVULAR STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART FORAMEN OVALE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOMA; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030789338     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.96.2.550     Document Type: Article

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