Dental procedures in children with severe congenital heart disease: A theoretical analysis of prophylaxis and non-prophylaxis procedures

Heart

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 66-68

  Al Karaawi, Z M ^b   Lucas, V S ^a   Gelbier, M ^b   Roberts, G J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Hospital for Children NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Cumulative risk; Dental treatment; Endocarditis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL DISORDER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034763974     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heart.85.1.66     Document Type: Article

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