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Imaging recommendation · Cardiac

Suspected congenital heart disease in neonate / infant

Recommended: Echocardiogram (TTE) ± Cardiac MRI for complex anatomy is the preferred imaging study for suspected congenital heart disease in neonate / infant. Hyperoxia test, prostaglandin if ductal-dependent.

Recommended study

Echocardiogram (TTE) ± Cardiac MRI for complex anatomy

US No contrast Preferred Cardiac Acute inpatientOutpatient Reviewed

Hyperoxia test, prostaglandin if ductal-dependent. Cardiac CT for coronaries; MRI for complex anatomy.

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