Clinical and basic laboratory assessment of children for possible congenital heart disease

Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 487-491

  Danford, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CARDIOLOGY; CHILD; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 0033829995     PISSN: 10408703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008480-200010000-00013     Document Type: Review

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