Pulse Oximetry During the First 24 Hours as a Screening Tool For Congenital Heart Defects
Introduction: Although screening for congenital heart defects (CHD) relies mainly on antenatal ultrasonography and clinical examination after birth, life-threatening cardiac malformations are often not diagnosed before the patient is discharged.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2017-02-01
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Series: | The Journal of Critical Care Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/jccm-2017-0004 |