Two approaches for newborns with critical congenital heart disease: a comparative study

Background Prenatal diagnosis and planned peripartum care is an unexplored concept in China. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of the “prenatal diagnosis and postnatal treatment integrated model” for newborns with critical congenital heart disease. Methods The medical records of neonates (≤ 2...

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Published in:World journal of pediatrics : WJP 2022, Vol.18 (1), p.59-66
Main Authors: Wang, Guan-Xi, Ma, Kai, Pang, Kun-Jing, Wang, Xu, Qi, Lei, Yang, Yang, Mao, Feng-Qun, Li, Shou-Jun
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Critical Care Medicine
Imaging
Intensive
Maternal and Child Health
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Original Article
Pediatric Surgery
Pediatrics
Radiology
Surgery
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Summary:Background Prenatal diagnosis and planned peripartum care is an unexplored concept in China. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of the “prenatal diagnosis and postnatal treatment integrated model” for newborns with critical congenital heart disease. Methods The medical records of neonates (≤ 28 days) admitted to Fuwai Hospital were reviewed retrospectively from January 2019 to December 2020. The patients were divided into “prenatal diagnosis and postnatal treatment integrated group” ( n  = 47) and “non-integrated group” ( n  = 69). Results The age of admission to the hospital and the age at surgery were earlier in the integrated group than in the non-integrated group (5.2 ± 7.2 days vs . 11.8 ± 8.0 days, P  
ISSN:1708-8569
1867-0687
DOI:10.1007/s12519-021-00482-5