Prevalence of congenital heart disease and its related risk indicators among 90 796 Chinese infants aged less than 6 months in Tianjin | Zendy

XiaoCheng Liu | Zendy; Gongshu Liu | Zendy; Ping Wang | Zendy; Huang Yun-zhou | Zendy; Enqing Liu | Zendy; Dongbei Li | Zendy; Shutang Ren | Zendy; Lei Pan | Zendy; Nan Li | Zendy; Xilin Yang | Zendy; Zhijie Yu | Zendy; Gang Hu | Zendy

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Prevalence of congenital heart disease and its related risk indicators among 90 796 Chinese infants aged less than 6 months in Tianjin

Author(s) -

XiaoCheng Liu,

Gongshu Liu,

Ping Wang,

Huang Yun-zhou,

Enqing Liu,

Dongbei Li,

Shutang Ren,

Lei Pan,

Nan Li,

Xilin Yang,

Zhijie Yu,

Gang Hu

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyv107

Subject(s) - medicine , heart disease , pediatrics , population , gestational diabetes , gestational age , pregnancy , obstetrics , gestation , environmental health , biology , genetics

Congenital heart disease (CHD) represents one of the most prevalent congenital malformations. However, few studies use whole-population screening by colour Doppler ultrasonic diagnostic system to identify CHD among live infants. We estimate the prevalence of CHD and its major risk indicators among infants aged less than 6 months in urban Tianjin, China.

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