It is time for routine neonatal screening by pulse oximetry

Neonatology

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-9

  Hoffman, Julien I E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost benefit analysis; Critical congenital heart disease; Neonatal screening tests; Pulse oximetry

Indexed keywords

CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONSULTATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CRITICAL CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; OXIMETER; OXYGEN SATURATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEONATAL SCREENING; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 77952986994     PISSN: 16617800     EISSN: 16617819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000311216     Document Type: Review

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