Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 109-119 , May 2006

Impact of anomalies other than congenital heart disease on the fetal cardiovascular system

  • Jack Rychik

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationFetal Heart Program, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, United States. Tel.: +1 215 590 2192; fax: +1 267 426 5082.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ppedcard.2006.01.011

Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 109-119 , May 2006

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