Prenatal diagnosis of structural heart disease: Does it make a difference to survival?

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2002, Pages

  Sullivan, I D ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT; MORTALITY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0036315354     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 13592998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/fn.87.1.f19     Document Type: Editorial

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