Congenital heart disease in 111 225 births in Belgium: birth prevalence, treatment and survival in the 21st century.

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Published in Acta Paediatr on November 30, 2008

Authors

Philip Moons1, Thierry Sluysmans, Daniel De Wolf, Martial Massin, Bert Suys, Abraham Benatar, Marc Gewillig

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Health Services and Nursing Research, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium. Philip.Moons@med.kuleuven.be

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