Impaired weight gain predicts risk of late death after surgery for congenital heart defects

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 495-501

  Eskedal, L T ^a,f   Hagemo, P S ^b   Seem, E ^b   Eskild, A ^c,d   Cvancarova, M ^b   Seiler, S ^e   Thaulow, E ^b  

^a SØRLANDET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AGDER   (Norway)

^f SSHF   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INFANT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NORWAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; WEIGHT GAIN; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NORWAY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 45549109740     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2007.126219     Document Type: Article

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