Major heart defects: the diagnostic evaluations of first-year-olds

• Main Authors: Jan Pavlicek (Author), Eva Klaskova (Author), Sabina Kapralova (Author), Alzbeta Moravova Palatova (Author), Alicja Piegzova (Author), Richard Spacek (Author), Tomas Gruszka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Severe or critical congenital heart defects (CHDs) constitute one third of the heart defect cases detected only after birth. These prenatally unrecognised defects usually manifest as cyanotic or acyanotic lesions and are diagnosed postnatally at various times. The aim of the stud...