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Prenatal Detection of Critical Congenital Heart Disease

Lina W Irshaid, Najwa Elfky

Keywords : Critical congenital heart disease,Fetal echocardiography,Prenatal diagnosis

Citation Information : Irshaid LW, Elfky N. Prenatal Detection of Critical Congenital Heart Disease. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2016; 10 (2):131-135.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10009-1455

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-12-2016

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2016; The Author(s).


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Irshaid LW, Elfky N, Ahmed B. Prenatal Detection of Critical Congenital Heart Disease. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2016;10(2):131-135.


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