Using Statistical Process Control to Identify Early Growth Failure Among Infants With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 576-585

  Iyer, Srikant B ^a   Anderson, Jeffrey B ^a   Slicker, Julie ^b   Beekman, Robert H ^a   Lannon, Carole ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

congenital heart disease (CHD); hypoplastic left heart syndrome; infant; morbidity); nutrition; outcomes (includes mortality; statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992816627     PISSN: 21501351     EISSN: 21500136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2150135111416264     Document Type: Review

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