Comparison of outcome when hypoplastic left heart syndrome and transposition of the great arteries are diagnosed prenatally versus when diagnosis of these two conditions is made only postnatally

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 83, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1649-1653

  Krishna Kumar, R ^b   Newburger, Jane W ^c   Gauvreau, Kimberlee ^c   Kamenir, Steven A ^c   Hornberger, Lisa K ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED STATES;

HUMANS; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT, NEWBORN; PERINATAL CARE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT VESSELS;

EID: 0033564247     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)00172-1     Document Type: Article

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