Down Syndrome: A Cardiovascular Perspective
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| Title: | Down Syndrome: A Cardiovascular Perspective |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Vis, J. C., Duffels, M. G. J., Winter, M. M. |
| Source: | Journal of Intellectual Disability Research. May 2009 53(5):419-425. |
| Availability: | Blackwell Publishing. 350 Main Street, Malden, MA 02148. Tel: 800-835-6770; Tel: 781-388-8599; Fax: 781-388-8232; e-mail: customerservices@blackwellpublishing.com; Web site: http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/jnl_default.asp |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
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| Page Count: | 7 |
| Publication Date: | 2009 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Descriptive |
| Descriptors: | Down Syndrome, Epidemiology, Patients, Heart Disorders, Physical Health, Physiology, Medical Services, Genetics, Metabolism |
| DOI: | 10.1111/j.1365-2788.2009.01158.x |
| ISSN: | 0964-2633 |
| Abstract: | This review focuses on the heart and vascular system in patients with Down syndrome. A clear knowledge on the wide spectrum of various abnormalities associated with this syndrome is essential for skillful management of cardiac problems in patients with Down syndrome. Epidemiology of congenital heart defects, cardiovascular aspects and thyroid-related cardiac impairment in patients with Down syndrome will be discussed. |
| Abstractor: | As Provided |
| Number of References: | 58 |
| Entry Date: | 2009 |
| Accession Number: | EJ835876 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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