Design and implementation of the North American Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Registry

American Heart Journal

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2000, Pages S86-S95

  Grenier, Michelle A ^a   Osganian, Stavroula K ^b   Cox, Gerald F ^c   Towbin, Jeffrey A ^d   Colan, Steven D ^c   Lurie, Paul R ^e   Sleeper, Lynn A ^b   Orav, E John ^c   Lipshultz, Steven E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b NEW ENGLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORTH AMERICA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CHILD; DATA COLLECTION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NORTH AMERICA; PEDIATRICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033953776     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhj.2000.103933     Document Type: Article

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