Examination for cardiac malformations at six weeks of age

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1999, Pages

  Gregory, Jill ^c   Emslie, Alison ^c   Wyllie, Jonathan ^a   Wren, Christopher ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cardiac murmur; Congenital heart disease; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; HEART MURMUR; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

EID: 0033032094     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/fn.80.1.F46     Document Type: Article

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