Transporting babies with known heart disease; who, what and where?

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Bu'Lock, Frances A ^a  

^a GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

APNEA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CESAREAN SECTION; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; NEWBORN CARE; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

GREAT BRITAIN; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; PATIENT TRANSFER; PERINATAL CARE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROSTAGLANDINS;

EID: 33947263878     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.101626     Document Type: Short Survey

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