Presentation and outcomes of ectopia cordis

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1353-1357

  Humpl, Tilman ^a   Huggan, Paul ^a   Hornberger, Lisa K ^a   McCrindle, Brian W ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Diagnosis; Genetics; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC HEART; ECTOPIC TISSUE; FETUS; FETUS MORTALITY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0033393504     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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