Sudden death in adult congenital heart disease: Risk stratification in 2014

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1735-1742

  Walsh, Edward P ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FOLLOW UP; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH; SUDDEN DEATH; AGE; COMPLICATION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; HEALTH; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TRENDS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84922596827     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: 15563871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2014.07.021     Document Type: Article

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