%0 Journal Article
%T Pulse Oximetry Screening in Germany¡ªHistorical Aspects and Future Perspectives
%A Christian Paech
%A Frank-Thomas Riede
%A Thorsten Orlikowsky
%J -
%D 2018
%R https://doi.org/10.3390/ijns4020015
%X Abstract In January 2017, pulse oximetry screening was legally implemented in routine neonatal care in Germany. The preceding developments, which were the prerequisite for this step, are described in the specific context of Germany¡¯s health care system. Continued evaluation of the method is imperative and may lead to modifications in the screening protocol, ideally in accordance with the efforts in other countries. View Full-Tex
%K critical congenital heart disease
%K pulse oximetry screening
%K Germany
%U https://www.mdpi.com/2409-515X/4/2/15