Pregnancy and Contraception in Congenital Heart Disease: What Women Are Not Told

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 577-578

  Kovacs, Adrienne H ^a   Harrison, Jeanine L ^a   Colman, Jack M ^a   Sermer, Mathew ^a   Siu, Samuel C ^a   Silversides, Candice K ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 48449100916     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.05.013     Document Type: Letter

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