What should be provided by a service for fetal cardiology?

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 625-635

  Sharland, Gurleen ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Congenital cardiac malformations; Counselling; Genetics; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGY; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; GENETIC COUNSELING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; STANDARD;

CARDIOLOGY; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GENETIC COUNSELING; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0034320534     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1047951100008921     Document Type: Article

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