Respiratory syncytial virus hospitalization risk in the second year of life by specific congenital heart disease diagnoses.

Children with hemodynamically significant congenital heart disease (CHD) are at elevated risk of morbidity and mortality due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease compared to their healthy peers. Previous studies have demonstrated lower RSV hospitalization risk among all children with CHD at...

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Main Authors: Deborah Friedman, Jon Fryzek, Xiaohui Jiang, Adam Bloomfield, Christopher S Ambrose, Pierre C Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5333829?pdf=render