In 2011, statewide newborn screening programs for critical congenital heart defects began
in the United States, and subsequently screening has been implemented widely. In this …

Background Studies have reported that advanced maternal age is a risk factor for congenital
heart disease (CHD), but none of these have been performed in the United Kingdom …

Background Congenital heart defects (CHD) are the most common birth defects and are
estimated to affect almost 1% of births annually in the US. CHDs are the leading cause of …

Objectives To estimate the association between major types of congenital heart defects
(CHD) and spontaneous preterm birth, and to assess the potential underlying mechanisms …

Purpose To characterize temporal trends and outcomes of delivery hospitalization with
maternal congenital heart disease (CHD). Materials and methods For this repeated cross …

Objectives To report on the early detection of congenital heart disease (CHD) in low‐and
high‐risk populations managed at our hospital; and perform a detailed analysis of false …

Objective To investigate the prevalence of congenital heart disease (CHD) in China based
on a large prospective multicenter screening study. Study design A total of 122 765 …

Abstract In September 2011, the Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS) approved the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in …

Background Women with congenital heart disease (CHD) may be at increased risk for
adverse events during pregnancy and delivery. Objective To compare delivery outcomes …

Rationale: Congenital heart defects (CHD) are the most frequent group of congenital
anomalies representing a significant burden of mortality and morbidity and health service …