Variation in Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease in Infants

2015257 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Michael D. Quartermain · Pediatrics and Genetics

Sara K. Pasquali · University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Kevin D. Hill · Duke Medical Center

David Goldberg · University of Pennsylvania

James C. Huhta

Jeffrey P. Jacobs · Johns Hopkins University

Marshall L. Jacobs · Johns Hopkins University

Abstract

Rates of prenatal CHD detection in the United States remain low for patients undergoing surgical intervention, with significant variability between states and across defect type. Additional studies are needed to identify reasons for this variation and the potential impact on patient outcomes.

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Congenital Heart Disease Studies Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Tracheal and airway disorders

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Published in: PEDIATRICS

Volume 136, Issue 2, pp. e378-e385

DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-3783

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Variation in Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease in Infants

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