多数心脏病专家对新生儿的心电图(electrocardiogram,ECG)没有或仅有很有限的经验。这在过去不算什么问题,因为专家们很少有机会被要求阅读新生儿的ECG。然而这种状况即将改变,因为一些欧洲国家已经开始考虑把生后第1个月内新生儿的ECG检查作为心血管疾病筛查项目的内容之一,引 Most cardiologists have no or only limited experience with newborn electrocardiograms (ECGs). This was not a problem in the past, as there were few opportunities for specialists to be asked to read the newborn’s ECG. However, this situation is about to change as some European countries have begun to consider using neonatal ECGs during the first month of life as one of the components of a cardiovascular disease screening program.