Factors associated with the indication of neonatal echocardiography in the investigation of congenital heart diseases

Autor: Mariana Tavares da Silva, Aline Cerqueira Santos Santana da Silva, Jhonatan Jhobber Santana, Fernanda Garcia Bezerra Góes, Giulia Gazineo Trindade Assis, Patrícia Salles Damasceno de Matos, Adriana Loureiro da Cunha
Jazyk: English<br />Spanish; Castilian<br />Portuguese
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, Vol 45 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1983-1447
20460880
DOI: 10.1590/1983-1447.2024.20230170.en
Popis: ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the factors associated with the indication of echocardiography for the investigation of congenital heart disease among newborns. Method: Retrospective sectional study through the collection of 848 medical records of patients admitted to maternity hospitals in Rio de Janeiro-Brazil, respecting the time frame from September to December 2022. Results: The average age of mothers was 26.5±6.3 years; 52.7% were classified as brown. The average age of the newborns was 3.5±5.6 days. Maternal variables: gestational age (OR=6.93, CI:3.76-12.80), number of gestational risk factors (1.90: 1.47-2.45) and number of medications (1. 97: 1.40-2.77); and neonatal variables: age (1.07: 1.03-1.02), prematurity (10.55: 5.29-21.03) and number of risk factors (2.62: 2.03-3 .38) were significantly associated with the indication for echocardiography (p
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