Small ventricular septal defect: Long-term expectant clinical management;Comunicación interventricular pequeña: Conducta clínica expectante a largo plazo

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Atik, Edmar ^a  

^a NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Clinical evalution; Heart defects, congenital; Ventricular septal defect

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART MURMUR; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL RISK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART MURMURS; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68049089630     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: 16784170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0066-782X2009000600003     Document Type: Article

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