Table 1.
Results of pulse oximetry screening (POS) at Hospital Niño Jesús in Barranquilla, Colombia.
| Number of Newborn Infants Screened | 9241 |
|---|---|
| Positive tests | 38 |
| Hypoxemic conditions and persistent pulmonary hypertension | 8 |
| Atrial septal defect | 1 |
| Atrial septal defect + pulmonary stenosis | 1 |
| Ventricular septal defect + ductus arteriosus | 1 |
| Ventricular septal defect + persistent pulmonary hypertension | 1 |
| Tetralogy of Fallot | 1 |
| Total anomalous venous return | 2 |
| Single ventricle, right | 1 |
| Single ventricle, left | 2 |
| Hypertrophy of interventricular septum | 1 |
| Tricuspid atresia + hypoplastic right ventricle | 1 |
| True false positives | 18 |