Quality of life in children with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 615-621

  Ekman Joelsson, Britt Marie ^a   Berntsson, Leeni ^b   Sunnegårdh, Jan ^c  

^a SKARABORG HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c QUEEN SILVIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Congenital heart defect; Fontan circulation; Hypoplastic right heart

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG ATRESIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; PULMONARY ATRESIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 19844370501     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951104006067     Document Type: Article

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