The influence of twinning on cardiac development

Early Human Development

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 173-179

  Manning, Nicky ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Dichorionic; Monochorionic; Monozygotic; Twin to twin transfusion syndrome; Twins

Indexed keywords

CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NEWBORN CARE; PERINATAL CARE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; TWIN PREGNANCY;

DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; HEART; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; TWINNING, MONOZYGOTIC; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC;

EID: 41049090386     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2008.01.009     Document Type: Review

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