Longitudinal assessment of cardiac function in infants with Down’s syndrome using novel echocardiography techniques – project protocol [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Down’s syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal abnormality globally. Ireland has one of the highest rates of DS in the western world with an incidence of 1:444 live births. Congenital heart disease (CHD) and pulmonary hypertension (PH) are the commonest morbidities affecting the car...

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Main Authors: Aisling Smith, Eleanor Molloy, Jan Miletin, Anna Curley, Joanne Balfe, Orla Franklin, Afif EL-Khuffash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2020-10-01
Series:HRB Open Research
Online Access:https://hrbopenresearch.org/articles/3-77/v1