Prevalence of critical congenital heart defects and selected co‐occurring congenital anomalies, 2014–2018: A U.S. population‐based study
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DOI: 10.1002/bdr2.1980
Abstract: Critical congenital heart defects (CCHDs) are one of the most common types of birth defects and can lead to significant morbidity and mortality along with surgical or catheter interventions within the first year of life.… read more here.
Keywords: heart defects; prevalence; congenital heart; population based ... See more keywords
Socioeconomic barriers to prenatal diagnosis of critical congenital heart disease
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DOI: 10.1002/pd.5864
Abstract: The study was designed to assess the impact of socioeconomic barriers on the rate of prenatal diagnosis of critical congenital heart disease (CCHD). read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; diagnosis critical; socioeconomic barriers; prenatal diagnosis ... See more keywords
Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease: Appropriately Evaluating This Public Health Program
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DOI: 10.1007/s00246-020-02370-7
Abstract: It was with great interest that we read “Pulse Oximetry Screening Has Not Changed the Timing of Diagnosis or Mortality of Critical Congenital Heart Disease” by Campbell et al. [1]. The authors have done an… read more here.
Keywords: health; heart disease; program; public health ... See more keywords
Lessons Learned from Infants with Late Detection of Critical Congenital Heart Disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s00246-021-02760-5
Abstract: Late detection of critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) is multifactorial and ill defined. We investigated the results of pulse oximetry screening (POS) and points in the care chain that contribute to delayed detection of CCHD.… read more here.
Keywords: detection; detection critical; late detection; congenital heart ... See more keywords
Critical Congenital Heart Disease Newborn Screening Implementation: Lessons Learned
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DOI: 10.1007/s10995-017-2273-4
Abstract: Introduction The purpose of this article is to present the collective experiences of six federally-funded critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) newborn screening implementation projects to assist federal and state policy makers and public health to… read more here.
Keywords: screening implementation; implementation; heart disease; congenital heart ... See more keywords
An Evaluation of the Addition of Critical Congenital Heart Defect Screening in Georgia Newborn Screening Procedures
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DOI: 10.1007/s10995-017-2321-0
Abstract: Objectives Each year in the U.S., approximately 7200 infants are born with a critical congenital heart defect (CCHD). The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) mandated routine screening for CCHD starting January 2015. The current… read more here.
Keywords: cchd screening; congenital heart; newborn screening; heart defect ... See more keywords
Critical congenital heart disease and maternal comorbidities: An observation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ppedcard.2021.101433
Abstract: Abstract Background Critical congenital heart disease is the target of postnatal, pulse-oximetry screening; nevertheless, prenatal detection is preferable. Prenatal diagnosis allows for advanced perinatal planning, parental counseling, potential fetal cardiac intervention if indicated, and avoidance… read more here.
Keywords: heart disease; maternal comorbidities; congenital heart; critical congenital ... See more keywords
Critical Congenital Heart Disease Detection in the Screening Era: Do Not Neglect the Examination!
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1727275
Abstract: Pulse oximetry oxygen saturation (SpO 2 )-based critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) screening is effective in detection of cyanotic heart lesions. We report a full-term male infant with normal perfusion who had passed the CCHD… read more here.
Keywords: detection; heart; disease; cchd screening ... See more keywords
Pulse oximetry screening for critical congenital heart defects: a repeat UK national survey
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2017-313378
Abstract: There is increasing evidence that newborn pulse oximetry screening (POS) improves the identification of those critical congenital heart defects undetected by existing screening methods.1–4 POS is routine in some countries including the USA, Norway and… read more here.
Keywords: pulse oximetry; oximetry screening; national survey; congenital heart ... See more keywords
Abstract 15002: Socioeconomic Disparities Exist in Access to Accredited Pediatric Care Centers for Infants With Critical Congenital Heart Disease: A Total-Population Analysis Over 30 Years in California
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DOI: 10.1161/circ.142.suppl_3.15002
Abstract: Introduction: Current research endorses regionalizing the care of infants with critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) to facilities with high levels of obstetrical, neonatal, and surgical volumes... read more here.
Keywords: infants critical; heart disease; care; congenital heart ... See more keywords
The Associations of Psychologic and Physiologic Manifestations of Parental Stress in Critical Congenital Heart Disease
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DOI: 10.1177/10998004221077136
Abstract: Background: The primary objective of this exploratory, feasibility study was to examine the relationships of self-reported perceived stressors and psychological stress responses with measures of the biomarker cortisol in parents of infants hospitalized after neonatal… read more here.
Keywords: congenital heart; cortisol; study; heart disease ... See more keywords