Intellectual functioning in children with congenital heart defects treated with surgery or by catheter interventions

Background: Studies suggest that children with congenital heart defects (CHD) are at risk for adverse intellectual functioning. However, factors related to lower intellectual functioning in this group are largely unknown. This study describes intellectual functioning in children with CHD in relation...

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Main Authors: Carmen Ryberg, Jan Sunnegårdh, Maria Thorson, Malin Broberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fped.2016.00113/full