Quality of life 20 and 30 years after surgery in patients operated on for tetralogy of Fallot and for atrial septal defect

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 128-132

  Ternestedt, B M ^a   Wall, K ^b   Oddsson, H ^b   Riesenfeld, T ^c   Groth, I ^a   Schollin, J ^b  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO MEDICAL CENTRE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Atrial septal defect; Long term follow up; Quality of life; Tetralogy of Fallot

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISEASE SEVERITY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT;

EID: 0035121845     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002460010178     Document Type: Article

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