Use of early pulse oximetry in the detection of cardiac lesions among asymptomatic term newborns

Background and objectives: Cardiovascular malformations are the commonest form of congenital defects and could result in significant morbidity. Antenatal and early postnatal detection is still unreliable, especially in developing countries and low-income communities. The aim of the study was to asse...

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Main Authors: Atef El-Sayed Donia, Omar Atef Tolba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-03-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110663815300148