Delayed diagnosis of congenital heart disease worsens preoperative condition and outcome of surgery in neonates

Heart

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1298-1302

  Brown, K L ^a   Ridout, D A ^b   Hoskote, A ^a   Verhulst, L ^a   Ricci, M ^a   Bull, C ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY CARE UNIT; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG VENTILATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NEWBORN SURGERY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33748037005     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2005.078097     Document Type: Article

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