When a failed newborn heart screen reveals something rare
A newborn failed her routine screening for critical congenital heart disease. What followed was a journey through one of the rarest forms of congenital heart disease, and a reminder of how a simple screening test, followed by the right clinical…
A newborn failed her routine screening for critical congenital heart disease. What followed was a journey through one of the rarest forms of congenital heart disease, and a reminder of how a simple screening test, followed by the right clinical response, can change the course of a child’s life. The infant had been born near term by urgent cesarean delivery after concerns developed about the fetal heart rate tracing. After …
When a failed newborn heart screen reveals something rare
