Developing a standardized approach to prenatal counseling following the diagnosis of a complex congenital heart abnormality. (December 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Gendler, Yulia; Birk, Einat
• Is Part Of: Early human development. Volume 163(2021)
• Publication Date: 2021-12
• Subjects: CHD Congenital Heart Disease or Defect -- TOP Termination of pregnancy -- COP Continuation of pregnancy; Termination of pregnancy -- Congenital heart disease -- Prenatal counseling -- Standardized counseling -- Decision making; Fetus -- Periodicals; Neonatology -- Periodicals; Prenatal influences -- Periodicals; 612.65
• DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2021.105507
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0378-3782

Abstract

Highlights: Pediatric cardiologist provides couples with information, guidance and support. Standardized counseling leads to high parental satisfaction with the counseling process. Standardized counseling is associated with high cardiologists ability to predict parental decision.