Quality of life in children with hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 53-57

  Mellander, M ^a   Berntsson, L ^a   Nilsson, B ^a  

^a QUEEN SILVIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Congenital heart defects; HLHS; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVORCE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWOOD PROCEDURE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF ESTEEM; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL STATUS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 33847205754     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00039.x     Document Type: Article

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