An investigation into the challenges and limitations of implementing universal pulse oximetry screening for critical congenital heart disease in asymptomatic newborns
Neonatal pulse oximetry has been identified as an important screening tool for critical congenital heart disease. This oximetry screening, although mandatory in many developed countries, is not routinely implemented in South African hospitals. The objective of this study was therefore to determin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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South African Heart Association
2018-04-01
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| Series: | SA Heart Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://www.journals.ac.za/index.php/SAHJ/article/view/2900 |