Cerebrovascular accidents in adult patients with congenital heart disease

Heart

Volumn 96, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1223-1226

  Hoffmann, Andreas ^a   Chockalingam, P ^b   Balint, O H ^c   Dadashev, A ^c   Dimopoulos, K ^d   Engel, R ^d,e   Schmid, M ^f   Schwerzmann, M ^f   Gatzoulis, M A ^d   Mulder, B ^b,g   Oechslin, E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^g UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CYANOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EISENMENGER COMPLEX; ENDOCARDITIS; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS RHYTHM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; STROKE;

EID: 77954733158     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2010.196147     Document Type: Article

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