Cyanosis screening
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Zand, M.D.[2]
Overview
Overview
Prenatal echocardiography and genetic testing are useful methods for early detection of cyanotic congenital heart disease.Postnatal pulse oximetry is recommended for diagnosis of cyanotic congenital heart disease
Screening
Screening
- Prenatal echocardiography and genetic testing are useful methods for early detection of cyanotic congenital heart disease.
- Postnatal pulse oximetry is recommended for diagnosis of cyanotic congenital heart disease.[1]
References
References
- ↑ Liu, Xiwang; Xu, Weize; Yu, Jiangen; Shu, Qiang (2019). “Screening for congenital heart defects: diversified strategies in current China”. World Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2 (1): e000051. doi:10.1136/wjps-2019-000051. ISSN 2516-5410.
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