Congenital heart disease among 815,569 children born between 1980 and 1990 and their 15-year survival: A prospective Bohemia survival study

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 411-417

  Samanek M ^a   Voriskova M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Mortality; Prevalence; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CZECH REPUBLIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; CZECH REPUBLIC; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0344182964     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002469900502     Document Type: Article

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