Birth prevalence of congenital heart disease worldwide: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 58, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 2241-2247

  Van Der Linde, Denise ^a   Konings, Elisabeth E M ^a   Slager, Maarten A ^a   Witsenburg, Maarten ^a   Helbing, Willem A ^a   Takkenberg, Johanna J M ^a   Roos Hesselink, Jolien W ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

congenital; epidemiology; heart defects; incidence; prevalence

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; ASIA; CHILDBIRTH; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNICITY; EUROPE; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; LUNG VEIN OBSTRUCTION; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL CLASS; SOUTH AMERICA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 80855144819     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.08.025     Document Type: Review

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