Congenital Heart Defects - Screening and Prevention

Almost all newborns in the United States are screened for congenital heart defects in the first few days after birth. However, if you are at high risk for having a baby with a congenital heart defect, your doctor may recommend screening before the baby is born or strategies to help prevent a congenital heart defect.


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  • SourceUrl: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/subscribe/4222/
  • Syndication ID: 17774
  • Language: English
  • Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 07:43 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Friday, September 29, 2023 at 01:05 AM

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General: atrial septal defect Holes in the Heart Ventricular Septal Defect Tetralogy of Fallot Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Congenital Heart Disease

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