Antenatal detection of congenital heart disease

Hospital Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 143-147

  Simpson, John ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FETUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SCREENING TEST; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PEDIGREE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; REVIEW; TIME;

FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; PEDIGREE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PRENATAL CARE; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 2142763865     PISSN: 14623935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hosp.2004.65.3.12391     Document Type: Conference Paper

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