A Single-Extremity Staged Approach for Critical Congenital Heart Disease Screening: Results from Tennessee
Tennessee initiated single-extremity staged screening by pulse oximetry for undetected CCHD in 2012. The algorithm begins with a saturation reading in the foot and allows an automatic pass if the foot pulse oximetry is 97% or greater. This was based on the principle that it is not possible to have a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Neonatal Screening |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2409-515X/3/4/31 |