Diagnosis and management of restricted or closed foramen ovale in fetuses with congenital heart disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 94, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1348-1351

  Donofrio, Mary T ^a,b   Bremer, Yvonne A ^a   Moskowitz, William B ^a  

^a Richmond   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FETUS; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART FORAMEN OVALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTNATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; ULTRASOUND; WELLBEING;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FETAL DISEASES; FETUS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 7944226730     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.07.133     Document Type: Article

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