Pulse oximetry screening of critical congenital heart defects in the neonatal period. The Spanish National Neonatal Society recommendation

• Main Authors: Manuel Sánchez Luna (Author), Alejandro Pérez Muñuzuri (Author), Ester Sanz López (Author), José Luis Leante Castellanos (Author), Isabel Benavente Fernández (Author), César W. Ruiz Campillo (Author), M. Dolores Sánchez Redondo (Author), Máximo Vento Torres (Author), Segundo Rite Gracia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Due to its severity, as well as the consequences of a late diagnosis, critical congenital heart defects (CCHD) represent a challenging situation, making an early diagnosis necessary and ideally before symptoms appear when circulatory collapse or death of the newborn can occur.Due to this, a prenatal...