Pediheart Podcast #195: What Non-Emergent Minor Echo Findings In Asymptomatic Newborns Warrant Follow-Up?




Pediheart: Pediatric Cardiology Today show

Summary: This week we delve into general pediatric cardiology and discuss those mild abnormalities that are sometimes seen on echo in the newborn nursery. Which of these minor findings in healthy newborns should be monitored and who can be 'discharged' from cardiology follow-up? Are there data to help inform these decisions? Dr. John Hokanson, Professor of Pediatrics, U. Wisconsin, shares his insights this week. DOI: 10.1007/s00246-021-02795-8