Missed congenital heart disease in neonates

Congenital Heart Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 292-296

  Ng, Benton ^a   Hokanson, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Missed congenital heart disease; Neonatal screening; Neonates

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CYANOTIC HEART DISEASE; DEATH; DELIVERY; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NURSERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; COMPLICATION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME; UNITED STATES;

DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PATIENT READMISSION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; TIME FACTORS; WISCONSIN;

EID: 77954104304     PISSN: 1747079X     EISSN: 17470803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2010.00418.x     Document Type: Article

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