A postmortem review of congenital cardiac malformations in a series of 180 adults, over the age of 16 years, born between 1865 and 1980

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 263-272

  Gerlis, Leon M ^a   Ho, Siew Yen ^a   Somerville, Jane ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; LONDON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0344549458     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-8807(99)00020-4     Document Type: Article

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