Barriers to the Implementation of Newborn Pulse Oximetry Screening: A Different Perspective

Pulse oximetry screening of the well newborn to assist in the diagnosis of critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) is increasingly being adopted. There are advantages to diagnosing CCHD prior to collapse, particularly if this occurs outside of the hospital setting. The current recommended approach...

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Main Author: Martin Kluckow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Neonatal Screening
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2409-515X/4/1/4