Pregnancy in women with congenital heart disease: the importance of evaluation and counselling.
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Issues surrounding the growing population of pregnant women with congenital heart disease are becoming increasingly important as more women with surgically corrected heart conditions reach childbearing age.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Heart
دوره 91 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005