Influence of birth hospital on outcomes of ductal-dependent cardiac lesions

Pediatrics

Volumn 126, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1156-1164

  Bennett, Tellen D ^a   Klein, Matthew B ^b   Sorensen, Mathew D ^b   De Roos, Anneclaire J ^c   Rivara, Frederick P ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital heart defects; Ductus arteriosus; Neonatal intensive care; Newborn infant

Indexed keywords

AORTA ARCH INTERRUPTION; AORTA ATRESIA; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; ESOPHAGUS MALFORMATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INTESTINE MALFORMATION; LIMB MALFORMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE ATRESIA; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SITUS INVERSUS; TRICUSPID VALVE ATRESIA; TRISOMY 13; TRISOMY 18; TRISOMY 21; TURNER SYNDROME; URINARY TRACT MALFORMATION; VELOCARDIOFACIAL SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; WASHINGTON; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649663224     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-2829     Document Type: Article

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