chds and the environment
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Increased risk of VSDs Associated with Maternal Use of Cold and Cough Remedies
A case-control study published in the European Journal of Clinical Pharmacological found an increased risk of ventricular septal heart defects in the babies of mothers who took cold and/or cough medications during pregnancy. A total of 296 case control pairs from pediatric cardiology units in Newcastle upon Tyne and Leeds were studied.
Bateman DN et al. A case control study to examine the pharmacological factors underlying ventricular septal defects in the North of England. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2004 Nov:60(9):635-41. Epub 2004 Sep 23.
Increased risk of VSDs Associated with Maternal Use of Cold and Cough Remedies
A case-control study published in the European Journal of Clinical Pharmacological found an increased risk of ventricular septal heart defects in the babies of mothers who took cold and/or cough medications during pregnancy. A total of 296 case control pairs from pediatric cardiology units in Newcastle upon Tyne and Leeds were studied.
Bateman DN et al. A case control study to examine the pharmacological factors underlying ventricular septal defects in the North of England. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2004 Nov:60(9):635-41. Epub 2004 Sep 23.
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