Delayed diagnosis of critical congenital cardiovascular malformations (CCVM) and pulse oximetry screening of newborns

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 96, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1146-1149

  Aamir, Tajwar ^a   Kruse, Lakota ^a   Ezeakudo, Osita ^b  

^a NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES   (United States)

^b SCHNEIDER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

CCVM; Congenital cardiovascular malformations; Newborn screening; Pulse oximetry

Indexed keywords

AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BIRTH CERTIFICATE; CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRONICS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; TIME; UNITED STATES;

FETAL DISEASES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MASS SCREENING; NEONATAL SCREENING; NEW JERSEY; OXIMETRY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 34547126199     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00389.x     Document Type: Article

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