Conditions leading to pediatric cardiology consultation in a tertiary academic hospital

Pediatrics

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Geggel, Robert L ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Health education; Patient care

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANUS ATRESIA; AORTA ARCH INTERRUPTION; ARTERY MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONSULTATION; COR PULMONALE; CYANOSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; DIZZINESS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOCARDITIS; ESOPHAGUS FISTULA; FETUS DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MURMUR; HEART SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL BILLING; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFANT; INNOCENT MURMUR; KIDNEY DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; LIMB MALFORMATION; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MEDICAL RECORD; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NEWBORN; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; PERICARDIOTOMY; PNEUMONIA; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY BRANCH MURMUR; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SYNCOPE; THORAX PAIN; TIETZE SYNDROME; TRISOMY 21; VASCULAR ACCESS; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; EDUCATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICS; STATISTICS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADOLESCENT; ARRHYTHMIA; CARDIOLOGY; CHEST PAIN; CHILD; ENDOCARDITIS; HEART DISEASES; HEART MURMURS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PEDIATRICS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SYNCOPE;

EID: 16644373561     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 00314005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2003-0898-L     Document Type: Article

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