Research Article

Prenatal Detection of Cardiac Anomalies in Fetuses with Single Umbilical Artery: Diagnostic Accuracy Comparison of Maternal-Fetal-Medicine and Pediatric Cardiologist

Table 5

Presence (+) or absence (−) of cardiac abnormality by test: fetal echocardiogram performed by MFM versus pediatric cardiologists.

(+) Fetal echocardiogram(−) Fetal echocardiogram

(+) US imaging study35843
(−) US imaging study3136*139
Total number 38144182

Overall agreement between MFM and pediatric cardiology for all groups 171/182 (94.0%; 95% CI 89.2, 96.8 ).
Note: 2 cases of cardiac anomalies were missed by MFM imaging and pediatric fetal echocardiogram studies but were diagnosed following delivery.