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Clinical assessment for diagnosing congenital heart disease in newborn infants with Down syndrome

McGuire W, Fowlie PW, Reitsma JB
Published Online: 
November 10, 2010
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:

The objective of this review is to assess the accuracy of clinical assessment in diagnosing congenital heart disease in newborn infants with Down syndrome and specifically to determine how well the absence of abnormal findings on clinical assessment rules out a diagnosis in newborn infants with Down syndrome.

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