Electrocardiographic Screening in Children With Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 104, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1296-1299

  Mahle, William T ^a,b   Hebson, Camden ^a,b   Strieper, Margaret J ^a,b  

^a SIBLEY HEART CENTER CARDIOLOGY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; CHILD; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; SCREENING; SECUNDUM ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT; SYSTOLIC HEART MURMUR; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VENTRICULAR PRE EXCITATION SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; AORTIC VALVE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PRE-EXCITATION SYNDROMES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72049092045     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.06.052     Document Type: Article

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