Congenital heart defects (abnormalities of the heart that are present at birth) are the most common type of birth defect and, ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) can improve detection of congenital heart defects (CHDs) on routine prenatal ultrasounds, ...

"Fetal heart assessments are among the most technically demanding aspects of prenatal ultrasound," Cécile Dupont, BrightHeart CEO, said in a news release at the time of the FDA approval.

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or from congenital heart block. Fetal bradycardia can be mistaken for maternal pulse and should be confirmed with ultrasound whenever possible. Prompt evaluation of the fetus with bradycardia can ...

We report a case of fetal congenital heart block treated with maternal administration of beta-sympathomimetics. The case was diagnosed as fetal complete heart block associated with maternal anti ...

Handheld Doppler Ultrasound: A handheld Doppler ultrasound device uses sound waves to measure the fetal heart rate. Healthcare providers commonly use these devices during prenatal appointments.

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medical professionals — including OB-GYNs — who may not be trained in prenatal ultrasound,” Lam-Rachlin said. “That accounts for why the ability to detect congenital heart defects is still quite low, ...