2019
T-Cell Receptor Excision Circles in Newborns with Congenital Heart Disease
Davey B, Elder R, Cloutier M, Bennett N, Lee J, Wang Z, Manning A, Doan T, Griffiths M, Perez M, Ahluwalia N, Toro-Salazar O. T-Cell Receptor Excision Circles in Newborns with Congenital Heart Disease. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2019, 213: 96-102.e2. PMID: 31277900, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.05.061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongenital heart diseaseLower TREC levelsTREC levelsGeneral populationT-cell receptor excision circlesCongenital heart disease severityAssociated with clinical complicationsHeart diseaseCombination of prematurityRetrospective chart reviewNewborn screening programsPreterm childrenAssociated with hospitalizationExcision circlesT cellsChart reviewClinical complicationsNewbornsScreening programHigh riskChildren's hospitalInfectionOutcome measuresHospitalDisease
2017
Evaluation of a Screening Program to Detect Critical Congenital Heart Defects in Newborns
Klausner R, Shapiro ED, Elder RW, Colson E, Loyal J. Evaluation of a Screening Program to Detect Critical Congenital Heart Defects in Newborns. Hospital Pediatrics 2017, 7: 214-218. PMID: 28250095, PMCID: PMC5924700, DOI: 10.1542/hpeds.2016-0176.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCritical congenital heart defectsPulse oximetryScreening programFalse-negative screening resultsMajority of infantsHospital health systemHealth System hospitalsCritical congenital heartYears of ageCongenital heart defectsCardiac lesionsPrenatal ultrasoundClinical concernHeart defectsCongenital heartEarly identificationSystem hospitalsInfantsNewbornsMost childrenEchocardiogramHealth systemLesionsScreening resultsAge intervals