Dr. Robert W Elder M.D.
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
333 CEDAR ST NEW HAVEN CT, 06510About
Dr. Robert Elder is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Elder specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Methods for conducting systematic reviews of the evidence of effectiveness and economic efficiency of interventions to reduce injuries to motor vehicle occupants.
- Reviews of evidence regarding interventions to increase the use of safety belts.
- Reviews of evidence regarding interventions to reduce alcohol-impaired driving.
- A piece of my mind. Learning from improbable longevity.
- Modern Incidence of Complete Heart Block in Patients with L-looped Ventricles: Does Univentricular Status Matter?
- Half a Century's Experience With the Superior Cavopulmonary (Classic Glenn) Shunt.
- Clinical Approaches to the Patient with a Failing Fontan Procedure.
- Evaluation of a Screening Program to Detect Critical Congenital Heart Defects in Newborns.
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