Congenital heart diseaseGuideline or statement

Neurodevelopmental Outcomes for Individuals With Congenital Heart Disease: Updates in Neuroprotection, Risk-Stratification, Evaluation, and Management: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

CirculationPublished

  • Scientific statement

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Revised risk categories for developmental delay or disorder

  2. Updated list of neurodevelopmental risk factors: genetic predisposition, fetal and perinatal factors, surgical and perioperative factors, socioeconomic disadvantage, parental psychological distress

  3. Updated algorithm for referral, evaluation and management of individuals at high risk

Original publication

Neurodevelopmental Outcomes for Individuals With Congenital Heart Disease: Updates in Neuroprotection, Risk-Stratification, Evaluation, and Management: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. Published 22 February 2024. doi:10.1161/cir.0000000000001211

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