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F ETAL CARDlOLOGY IS CURRENTLY PRACTISED IN of rhythm. An early accurate diagnosis will make most European countries, blit even within possible parental choice, as well as providing the countries there is a great variation in the service opportunity to plan the delivery and postnatal provided. The recommendations provided in this management so as to optimize the outcome, document are intended to be guide for all paediatric Support can also be provided to specialists in fetal cardiologists undertaking fetal echocardiography with medicine, and to obstetricians, in the management the view of providing a service in fetal cardiology. It is of fetuses with functional disturbances, as in tWinclear that the health and legal systems vary from counto-tWin transfusion syndrome try to country, so that not all aspects of these recomb. To provide appropriate counselling and support mendations Can be implemented in all countries, The for parents and families following prenatal recommendations, nonetheless, provide a framework diagnosis l that can be adapted to fit in with local situations, c, To communicate results to the referring obstetri

The pediatrician can and must play a pivotal role in the care of children with heart disease. He must provide the preventive care and health supervision as for all children, provide advice to the patient and the family in regards to everyday life, monitor for potential complications or deterioration of the cardiac lesion, and finally play a central role for patients with multiple problems and a chronic illness. The specialist must actively support the generalist with his experience and provide advice for each particular patient. This collaboration should allow the best care to be provided for the patient and maintain the patient and family in an ideal context.