Prevalence of undiagnosed congenital cardiac defects in older children

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 392-396

  Gupta malhotra, Monesha ^a,b   Dave, Archana ^a   Sturhan, Brian C ^b   Mcniece, Karen ^b   Syamasundar Rao, P ^a   Portman, Ronald ^b  

^a MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Bicuspid aortic valve; Ebstein's malformation; Mitral valvar prolapse

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; EBSTEIN ANOMALY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; PREVALENCE; SYMPTOM; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 47949109031     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951108002333     Document Type: Article

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