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Table 1 Number of newborns with significant and non-significant congenital heart disease, stratified according to follow-up period

From: Can echocardiographic screening in the early days of life detect critical congenital heart disease among apparently healthy newborns?

CHD

Follow-up period

<  1 month

1–6 months

6 months

to 2 years

>  2 years

Significant

 ASD

  

3

3

 VSD

  

12

2

 PDA

  

1

4

 MR

  

1

1

 AR

  

1

3

 PS

   

3

Non-significant

 VSD

2

11

  

 PDA

31

4

  

 MR

3

4

  

 AR

2

4

  
  1. CHD congenital heart disease, ASD atrial septal defect, VSD ventricular septal defect, PDA patent ductus arteriosus, MR mitral regurgitation, AR aortic regurgitation, PS pulmonary stenosis
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