Tetralogy of Fallot. A population-based study of epidemiology, associated malformations and survival in Western Denmark 1984-1992

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 45-48

  Garne, Ester ^a   Nielsen, Gunner ^b   Hansen, Ole K ^c   Emmertsen, Kristian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Follow up study; Karyotype anomalies; Malformations; Mortality; Outcome; Population based; Surgery; Tetralogy of Fallot

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; DENMARK; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM MALFORMATION; DOWN SYNDROME; FALLOT TETRALOGY; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SKELETON MALFORMATION; SURVIVAL;

ABNORMALITIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032815495     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14017439950142037     Document Type: Article

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