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PI: Dr. Krishnan
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Associations Between Maternal Sociodemographics and Hospital Mortality in Newborns With Prenatally Diagnosed Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome is the title of this published research.
Please review the manuscript HERE.
With the recent ruling of the US Supreme Court in the matter of Dobbs vs. Jackson, leaders from within the Fetal Heart Society community submitted a Letter to the Editor that was recently published in Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. The letter discusses the implications of this decision from the perspective of physicians that care for critically ill fetuses and their families.
Please review the manuscript HERE.
The Fetal Heart Society was well represented at the ASE 2022 (Hybrid) conference. Congratulations to Kelly Cox, Jennifer Cohen, Anita Moon-Grady and all of their study group members for their great achievements.
Please read the accepted abstract summaries HERE.
Fetal Heart Society researchers have published a manuscript on Counseling for patients with Fetal Heart Disease. In addition to publication in Pediatric Cardiology, the work was also featured in the PediHeart podcast with an interview of first author, Dr. Jenna Keelan. See below for links to the manuscript and the podcast. Congratulations to all who contributed to this important work!
Also, stay tuned for additional efforts by the Fetal Heart Society to promote some of the improvements discussed below.
PubMed link
PediHeart Podcast #204
PI: Mary Donofrio
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The ASE released a statement on Adapting Services to Evolving COVID-19 Pandemic.
Please review their statement HERE.
Authors: Alfred Abuhamad, Mary T. Donofrio * and On behalf of the Fetal Heart Society Governing Board and Steering Committee
WHAT’S ALREADY KNOWN ABOUT THIS TOPIC?
• Fetal cardiology is a highly specialized field that crosses multiple
disciplines. In order to expand knowledge and discovery, a
structured organization which fosters multidisciplinary research
collaboration across institutions is needed.
WHAT DOES THIS STUDY ADD?
• The newly formed Fetal Heart Society is a non-profit multidisciplinary
research organization with an overarching goal of advancing the
field of fetal cardiovascular care and science through collaborative
research, education, and mentorship.