February 1, 2018
Congenital heart diseases (CHDs) are the most common type of birth defect. Prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease (CHD) allowed to reduce significantly perinatal morbidity and mortality. The development of new ultrasound technologies and above all the greater experience of the operator, permitted to achieve excellent levels of accuracy in prenatal echocardiography diagnosis and to plan the best therapeutic strategy as well as the delivery in a third-level hospital equipped with cardiac surgery and neonatal intensive care.
