Even with the arrival of mandatory newborn screening for congenital heart defects (CHDs), prenatal diagnosis was tied to younger age at corrective surgery, a retrospective found.
From 2015 to 2021, the first heart surgery at a high-volume congenital heart center occurred 7.1 days sooner in newborns with critical CHDs diagnosed prenatally versus postnatally (P
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