Neonatal pulse oximetry screening: A national survey

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Kang, Sok Leng ^a   Tobin, Suzanne ^b   Kelsall, Wilf ^c  

^a BASILDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LETTER; NEWBORN ASSESSMENT; NEWBORN SCREENING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEONATAL SCREENING; OXIMETRY;

EID: 79959813875     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2010.206631     Document Type: Letter

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