Routine screening by echocardiography to reduce morbidity and mortality from congenital heart disease in neonates with Down syndrome

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2024, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  McGuire, William ^a   Fowlie, Peter W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84957612437     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005388     Document Type: Article

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