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CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE SURVIVAL IN LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES: LINKING INVESTMENT AND OUTCOMES
- Source :
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 71:A607
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2018.
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Abstract
- Many low and middle income countries (LMICs) struggle to provide the investment required for life-saving Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) surgery. As poverty and infectious diseases decrease, CHD remains an important contributor to mortality. We linked risk-adjusted CHD surgical mortality from 15
- Subjects :
- Poverty
Heart disease
business.industry
Surgical mortality
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
medicine.disease
Investment (macroeconomics)
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Low and middle income countries
Medicine
cardiovascular diseases
030212 general & internal medicine
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Demography
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 07351097
- Volume :
- 71
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........457fb53924fd282f93fb3fc66b877b02
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(18)31148-3