Increased nuchal translucency in children with congenital heart defects and normal karyotype—is there a correlation with mortality?

Increased nuchal translucency in children with congenital heart defects and normal karyotype—is there a correlation with mortality?

ObjectivesOur objective was to investigate if an increased nuchal translucency (NT) was associated with higher mortality in chromosomally normal children with congenital heart defects (CHD).MethodsIn a nationwide cohort using population-based registers, we identified 5,633 liveborn children in Denma...

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Main Authors: Rasmus Kristensen, Camilla Omann, J. William Gaynor, Line Rode, Charlotte K. Ekelund, Vibeke E. Hjortdal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
congenital heart defects
nuchal translucency
mortality
prenatal screening
ultrasound
fetal medicine
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1104179/full

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