Low birth weight or diagnosis, which is a higher risk? - a meta-analysis of observational studies

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 700-705

  Abrishamchian, Reza ^a   Kanhai, Danny ^b   Zwets, Egon ^b   Nie, Lei ^c   Cardarelli, Marcelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital; Heart; Low birth weight; Surgery

Indexed keywords

BODY WEIGHT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PEER REVIEW; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REOPERATION; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK;

BIRTH WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750023942     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.08.021     Document Type: Review

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