3 Αποτελέσματα
During October and November 1977, eight newborns with critical congenital heart disease, six of these with left sided lesions, were admitted to a New Jersey newborn unit serving two predominantly rural counties with 9700 annual live births. The six left heart lesions (three cases of hypoplastic left
A 58-year-old woman with a past medical history significant for tobacco use presented with shortness of breath. Physical examination revealed a 30 mm Hg difference in upper-extremity blood pressures (right arm greater than left), elevated jugular venous pressure, and leg edema. A two-dimensional
BACKGROUND
Epidemiologic literature suggests that exposure to air pollutants is associated with fetal development.
OBJECTIVE
We investigated maternal exposures to air pollutants during weeks 2-8 of pregnancy and their associations with congenital heart defects.
METHODS
Mothers from the National