Key concepts in the evaluation of screening approaches for heart disease in children and adolescents: A science advisory from the American Heart Association

Circulation

Volumn 125, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 2796-2801

  Mahle, William T ^a   Sable, Craig A ^a   Matherne, Paul G ^a   Gaynor, J William ^a   Gewitz, Michael H ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

AHA Scientific Statements; Children screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHANNELOPATHY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GENETIC SCREENING; GOVERNMENT; HEART DISEASE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; ITALY; MARFAN SYNDROME; MEDICAL HISTORY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; SUDDEN DEATH; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION; CHILD; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84861853650     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIR.0b013e3182579f25     Document Type: Article

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