Advances in intervention for fetal congenital heart disease

Author: Zhi-wei ZHANG ¹ ; Jin-jin YU ²
Author Information

1. Department of Pediatric, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute Guangzhou 510080, China
2. Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute Guangzhou 510080, China
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: congenital heart diseases; fetal; cardiac intervention; intrauterine intervention
From: Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine 2019;39(07):596-599
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Intervention therapy for congenital heart diseases has made great progress over the past 50 years, and fetal cardiac intervention therapy, which has saved lives and improved the postnatal prognosis, has thrived with the rapid development of the fetal echocardiography. The safety and effectiveness of fetal cardiac intervention have been acknowledged.