Abstract Approximately 30–50% of infants undergoing neonatal surgery for congenital heart
disease (CHD) cannot meet oral feeding goals by discharge and require feeding tube …

Background: Infants with congenital heart disease (CHD) are at risk for feeding-related
morbidity and mortality, with growth failure and oral feeding problems associated with poor …

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AEPC and were produced after careful consideration of the scientific and medical …

Background Socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with health‐related quality of life
(HRQOL) for children with critical congenital heart disease; however, literature from newly …

Background Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common class of birth defects,
which encompasses a broad spectrum of severity ranging from relatively minor to extremely …

Background Improving integration and continuity of care across sectors within resource
constraints is a priority in many health systems. Qualitative operational research methods of …

Purpose To explore both mothers' and fathers' experiences from prenatal or postnatal
diagnosis of their newborn's congenital heart disease (CHD) to the first discharge after heart …

IntroductionDespite improvements in the medical and surgical management of infants with
CHD, growth failure before surgery in many infants continues to be a significant concern. A …

Background Improvements in hospital‐based care have reduced early mortality in
congenital heart disease. Later adverse outcomes may be reducible by focusing on care at …

Objective: To determine clinical consensus and non-consensus in regard to evidence-based
statements about feeding infants with complex CHD, with a focus on human milk. Areas of …