MONDAY, Dec. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a clinical report published online Dec. 16 in Pediatrics, the American Academy of Pediatrics endorses a new algorithm for use in critical congenital heart ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has endorsed a simplified screening algorithm for critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) and more uniform reporting of data in updates included in its ...

In December 2024, the American Academy of Pediatrics published an updated screening algorithm for critical congenital heart defects (CCHD). According to the US Centers for Disease Control and ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has recently updated screening recommendations for newborn critical congenital heart disease (CCHD). The birth defect causes the highest number of deaths among ...

Background: Depression leads to poor health outcomes in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD). Despite guidelines recommending screening and treatment of depressed patients with CHD, few patients ...

Hence, the 2002 guidelines from The AHA Prevention Conference VI were much more conservative in their recommendations on CHD screening in diabetes. 2,71 The authors concluded that “non-invasive ...

The best use of cardiac imaging to guide preventive coronary heart disease (CHD) treatment is debated. Current guidelines recommend the pooled cohort equation, followed by computed tomography for ...

The authors note that a new AAP algorithm has been endorsed for use in CCHD screening. This new algorithm has a passing oxygen saturation threshold of ≥95 percent in pre- and post-ductal measurements ...

Matthew E. Oster, M.D., M.P.H., from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, and colleagues present updated ...