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Pulse Oximetry Algorithm – Effective July 15, 2026

NJ CCHD Screening Reference Articles

Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease: A New Algorithm and Other Updated Recommendations: Clinical Report Read the article .

Critical Congenital Heart Defects

Congenital Heart Defects

Screening for CCHD in New Jersey

Importance of Screening for CCHD

Signs of Heart Problems in Newborns