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During the past 15 years all consultations on newborns (28 days or less) suspected of a heart disorder carried out in the neonatal intensive care unit at The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto have been recorded prospectively. This information forms the basis for the data in this chapter.
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Izukawa, T., Lightfoot, N.E. (1992). Trends in Neonatal Congenital Heart Disease: The Toronto Experience. In: Neonatal Heart Disease. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-1814-5_3
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