Reduction of infant mortality from congenital heart defects in a middle-income country: Costa Rican experience.

Adriana Benavides-LaraMaría de la Paz Barboza-ArgüelloOlga Arguedas-ArguedasJorge Enrique Faerron-AngelEduardo M da Cruz

Published in: Birth defects research (2022)

IMR-CHD, NMR-CHD, and their proportional contribution to mortality by all causes and by birth defects decreased significantly, demonstrating that all improvements implemented in the last decades have yielded favorable results.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
magnetic resonance
risk factors
high resolution
mental health
cardiovascular disease
gestational age
type diabetes
coronary artery disease