Neonatal Outcomes in Very Preterm Infants With Severe Congenital Heart Defects: An International Cohort Study

Background Very preterm infants are at high risk of death or severe morbidity. The objective was to determine the significance of severe congenital heart defects (CHDs) for these risks. Methods and Results This cohort study included infants from 10 countries born from 2007-2015 at 24 to 31 weeks...

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Published in:Journal of the American Heart Association 2020-03, Vol.9 (5), p.e015369-e015369
Main Authors: Norman, Mikael, Håkansson, Stellan, Kusuda, Satoshi, Vento, Maximo, Lehtonen, Liisa, Reichman, Brian, Darlow, Brian A, Adams, Mark, Bassler, Dirk, Isayama, Tetsuya, Rusconi, Franca, Lee, Shoo, Lui, Kei, Yang, Junmin, Shah, Prakesh S
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
cardiac malformation
Cohort Studies
Female
Gestational Age
Heart Defects, Congenital - mortality
Heart Defects, Congenital - pathology
Hospital Mortality
Humans
Infant
Infant Mortality
Infant, Extremely Premature
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature, Diseases - mortality
Infant, Premature, Diseases - pathology
Male
Medicin och hälsovetenskap
mortality
newborn infant
Original Research
preterm birth
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Summary:Background Very preterm infants are at high risk of death or severe morbidity. The objective was to determine the significance of severe congenital heart defects (CHDs) for these risks. Methods and Results This cohort study included infants from 10 countries born from 2007-2015 at 24 to 31 weeks' gestation with birth weights
ISSN:2047-9980
2047-9980
DOI:10.1161/JAHA.119.015369