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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1870-7203</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta médica Grupo Ángeles]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta méd. Grupo Ángeles]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1870-7203</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Grupo Ángeles, Servicios de Salud]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1870-72032023000100060</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.35366/109024</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Cardiopatías congénitas: características y beneficios del diagnóstico prenatal]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Congenital heart disease: characteristics and benefits of prenatal diagnosis]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Reyes Hernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Manuel Ulises]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Angeles Clínica Londres  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>21</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>60</fpage>
<lpage>65</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1870-72032023000100060&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1870-72032023000100060&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1870-72032023000100060&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: El diagnóstico prenatal de cardiopatías congénitas clásicamente comprende la evaluación estructural del corazón fetal en segundo trimestre, con tasas de detección muy limitadas. Sin embargo, con el entendimiento actual de la fisiopatología, la mejora en los protocolos de evaluación, la identificación de pacientes de alto riesgo y la optimización de los ultrasonidos se ha mejorado notablemente esta tasa de detección, cambiando la evaluación clásica por un proceso individualizado en distintas etapas del embarazo. Este abordaje permite establecer un diagnóstico y pronóstico precisos, y con ello el manejo y plan de nacimiento adecuado. Además, el desarrollo de nuevas terapias prenatales mejora el pronóstico en pacientes seleccionados. Se presenta una revisión de la evidencia actual de este nuevo enfoque de evaluación, los beneficios y limitaciones del diagnóstico prenatal.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract: Prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease classically involves structural evaluation of the fetal heart in the second trimester, with limited detection rates. However, with the current understanding of the pathophysiology, the improvement in the evaluation protocols, the identification of high-risk patients, and the optimization of ultrasounds, this detection rate has notably improved, changing the classic evaluation for an individualized process in different stages of pregnancy. This approach establishes an accurate diagnosis and prognosis and the appropriate management and birth plan. In addition, developing new prenatal therapies improves the prognosis in selected patients. A review of the current evidence of this new evaluation approach and the benefits and limitations of prenatal diagnosis is presented.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[cardiopatía congénita]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[diagnóstico prenatal]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[ecocardiografía fetal]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[congenital heart disease]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[prenatal diagnosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[fetal echocardiography]]></kwd>
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