Epidemiological study of congenital heart defects in children and adolescents: analysis of 4,538 cases
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the frequency and prevalence of congenital heart defects in a tertiary care center for children with heart diseases. METHODS: We carried out an epidemiological assessment of the first medical visit of 4,538 children in a pediatric hospital from January 1995 to December 1997. Al...
Main Authors: | Nelson Itiro Miyague, Silvia Meyer Cardoso, Fabrício Meyer, Frederico Thomaz Ultramari, Fábio Henrique Araújo, Igor Rozkowisk, Alisson Parrilha Toschi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
2003-03-01
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Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2003000300003 |
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