RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Vinall, Phil
T1 Stroke Prevention among the Young with Heart Disease: Controversies in the Use of Antithrombotic Therapy
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2010
FD SAGE Publications
VO 10
IS 1
SP 32
OP 33
DO 10.1177/155989771001020
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/10/1/32.abstract
AB The neurodevelopmental sequelae of congenital heart disease and its treatment are likely to limit the ultimate educational achievements, employability, insurability, and quality of life for these children. The effects include cognitive deficits, such as a short attention span, delays in the development of motor skills, speech, and language; and impaired social competency and executive functions.