Cost-Effectiveness of the Prenatal Detection of Congenital Heart Diseases: A Systematic Literature Review
Darío Londoño Trujillo,
Paula Castro García,
Kristian Rojas López
et al.
Abstract:Background: Congenital heart disease is the most common congenital condition worldwide, with a prevalence of 80 cases per 10 000 live births. In addition to perinatal morbidity and mortality, it entails long-term consequences such as multiple surgeries, prolonged hospitalizations, lifelong cardiac follow-up, reduced quality of life, risk of heart failure, and premature mortality in adulthood. This significant health and economic burden on healthcare systems and families highlights the relevance of evaluating t… Show more
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