Delayed diagnosis of critical congenital heart defects: Trends and associated factors

Pediatrics

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Liberman, Rebecca F ^a   Getz, Kelly D ^a   Lin, Angela E ^b   Higgins, Cathleen A ^a   Sekhavat, Sepehr ^c   Markenson, Glenn R ^d   Anderka, Marlene ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical congenital heart defects; Delayed diagnosis; Infant; Neonatal; Neonatal screening; Newborn; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DELIVERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREND STUDY; TRISOMY 13; TRISOMY 21; UNITED STATES;

CRITICAL CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; INFANT; NEONATAL; NEONATAL SCREENING; NEWBORN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

AORTIC COARCTATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; NEONATAL SCREENING; OXIMETRY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT;

EID: 84905256866     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2013-3949     Document Type: Article

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