Myocardial necrosis and infarction in newborns and infants

Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 521-527

  Bamber, Andrew R ^a   Pryce, Jeremy ^a   Cook, Andrew ^b   Ashworth, Michael ^a   Sebire, Neil J ^a  

^a Camelia Botnar Laboratories   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heart diseases; Idiopathic myocardial infarction; Infant; Myocardial necrosis

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MALE; MORTALITY; NECROSIS; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; NECROSIS; PAPILLARY MUSCLES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84886751518     PISSN: 1547769X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12024-013-9472-0     Document Type: Article

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