3-5 Adding screening with pulse oximetry can help clinicians identify CCHD before an infant becomes symptomatic. 6 Clinically proven Masimo SET ® Measure-through Motion and Low Perfusion™ pulse ...

The authors concluded that “Our results encourage us to strengthen screening for CCHD by adding pulse oximetry to the routine newborn screening panel.” The researchers found that, of the 8,013 ...

BOSTON – Pulse oximetry, a non-invasive procedure that measures the amount of oxygen in the bloodstream, can be used as a screening tool to detect critical congenital heart disease (CCHD ...

Three types of positive screens (screening ‘failures’) are possible that lead to further investigation for the presence of critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) by careful evaluation of the ...

Washington, DC - Newborn screening using pulse oximetry for critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) will be recommended for inclusion in state programs, now that US Department of Health and Human ...

IRVINE, Calif., July 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Pulse oximetry screening is a "new milestone" in the war on critical congenital heart disease (CCHD), one of the most common causes of infant deaths ...

Noting that while “developed countries have abundant research on pulse oximetry screening” for CCHD, “there are few studies in developing countries,” Dr. CR Gunaratne and colleagues sought ...

This study evaluated pulse oximetry screening (POS) for critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) in planned out of hospital births with special attention to births in Plain communities (Amish ...

Studies have shown that Masimo SET pulse oximetry can improve CCHD screening, helping to save many newborns’ lives while reducing the cost of care. CCHD affects approximately 2-3 newborns per ...

Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) announced today the CE marking of Eve⠢, a critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) newborn screening application, for the Rad-97⠢ Pulse CO-Oximeter ®.