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		<journal-meta>
			<journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">dic</journal-id>
			<journal-title-group>
				<journal-title>Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia Imagem cardiovascular</journal-title>
				<abbrev-journal-title abbrev-type="publisher">Arq Bras Cardiol: Imagem cardiovasc</abbrev-journal-title>
			</journal-title-group>
			<issn pub-type="epub">2675-312X</issn>
			<publisher>
				<publisher-name>Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia</publisher-name>
			</publisher>
		</journal-meta>
		<article-meta>
			<article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">epos</article-id>
			<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.47593/2675-312X/20203304epos</article-id>
			<article-categories>
				<subj-group subj-group-type="heading">
					<subject>Statement</subject>
				</subj-group>
			</article-categories>
			<title-group>
				<article-title>Position Statement on Indications for Echocardiography in Fetal and Pediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Disease of the Adult – 2020</article-title>
				<trans-title-group xml:lang="pt">
					<trans-title>Posicionamento sobre Indicações da Ecocardiografia em Cardiologia Fetal, Pediátrica e Cardiopatias Congênitas do Adulto – 2020</trans-title>
				</trans-title-group>
			</title-group>
			<contrib-group>
				<contrib contrib-type="author">
					<name>
						<surname>Morhy</surname>
						<given-names>Samira Saady</given-names>
					</name>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"><sup>1</sup></xref>
				</contrib>
				<contrib contrib-type="author">
					<name>
						<surname>Barberato</surname>
						<given-names>Silvio Henrique</given-names>
					</name>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff2"><sup>2</sup></xref>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff3"><sup>3</sup></xref>
				</contrib>
				<contrib contrib-type="author">
					<name>
						<surname>Lianza</surname>
						<given-names>Alessandro Cavalcanti</given-names>
					</name>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"><sup>1</sup></xref>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff4"><sup>4</sup></xref>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff5"><sup>5</sup></xref>
				</contrib>
				<contrib contrib-type="author">
					<name>
						<surname>Soares</surname>
						<given-names>Andressa Mussi</given-names>
					</name>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff6"><sup>6</sup></xref>
				</contrib>
				<contrib contrib-type="author">
					<name>
						<surname>Leal</surname>
						<given-names>Gabriela Nunes</given-names>
					</name>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"><sup>1</sup></xref>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff4"><sup>4</sup></xref>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff5"><sup>5</sup></xref>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff7"><sup>7</sup></xref>
				</contrib>
				<contrib contrib-type="author">
					<name>
						<surname>Rivera</surname>
						<given-names>Ivan Romero</given-names>
					</name>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff8"><sup>8</sup></xref>
				</contrib>
				<contrib contrib-type="author">
					<name>
						<surname>Barberato</surname>
						<given-names>Marcia Ferreira Alves</given-names>
					</name>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff2"><sup>2</sup></xref>
				</contrib>
				<contrib contrib-type="author">
					<name>
						<surname>Guerra</surname>
						<given-names>Vitor</given-names>
					</name>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff9"><sup>9</sup></xref>
				</contrib>
				<contrib contrib-type="author">
					<name>
						<surname>Ribeiro</surname>
						<given-names>Zilma Verçosa de Sá</given-names>
					</name>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff10"><sup>10</sup></xref>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff11"><sup>11</sup></xref>
				</contrib>
				<contrib contrib-type="author">
					<name>
						<surname>Pignatelli</surname>
						<given-names>Ricardo</given-names>
					</name>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff12"><sup>12</sup></xref>
				</contrib>
				<contrib contrib-type="author">
					<name>
						<surname>Rochitte</surname>
						<given-names>Carlos Eduardo</given-names>
					</name>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff13"><sup>13</sup></xref>
				</contrib>
				<contrib contrib-type="author">
					<name>
						<surname>Vieira</surname>
						<given-names>Marcelo Luiz Campos</given-names>
					</name>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"><sup>1</sup></xref>
					<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff13"><sup>13</sup></xref>
				</contrib>
			</contrib-group>
			<aff id="aff1">
				<label>1</label>
				<institution content-type="orgname">Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein</institution>
				<addr-line>
					<named-content content-type="city">São Paulo</named-content>
					<named-content content-type="state">SP</named-content>
				</addr-line>
				<country country="BR">Brazil</country>
				<institution content-type="original">Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, SP – Brazil</institution>
			</aff>
			<aff id="aff2">
				<label>2</label>
				<institution content-type="orgname">Centro de Diagnóstico Cardiovascular</institution>
				<addr-line>
					<named-content content-type="city">Curitiba</named-content>
					<named-content content-type="state">PR</named-content>
				</addr-line>
				<country country="BR">Brazil</country>
				<institution content-type="original">Cardioeco – Centro de Diagnóstico Cardiovascular, Curitiba, PR – Brazil</institution>
			</aff>
			<aff id="aff3">
				<label>3</label>
				<institution content-type="orgname">Quanta Diagnóstico e Terapia</institution>
				<addr-line>
					<named-content content-type="city">Curitiba</named-content>
					<named-content content-type="state">PR</named-content>
				</addr-line>
				<country country="BR">Brazil</country>
				<institution content-type="original">Quanta Diagnóstico e Terapia, Curitiba, PR – Brazil</institution>
			</aff>
			<aff id="aff4">
				<label>4</label>
				<institution content-type="orgdiv2">Hospital das Clínicas</institution>
				<institution content-type="orgdiv1">Faculdade de Medicina</institution>
				<institution content-type="orgname">Universidade de São Paulo</institution>
				<addr-line>
					<named-content content-type="city">São Paulo</named-content>
					<named-content content-type="state">SP</named-content>
				</addr-line>
				<country country="BR">Brazil</country>
				<institution content-type="original">Instituto da Criança e do Adolescente do Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (HC-FMUSP), São Paulo, SP – Brazil</institution>
			</aff>
			<aff id="aff5">
				<label>5</label>
				<institution content-type="orgname">Hospital do Coração</institution>
				<addr-line>
					<named-content content-type="city">São Paulo</named-content>
					<named-content content-type="state">SP</named-content>
				</addr-line>
				<country country="BR">Brazil</country>
				<institution content-type="original">Hospital do Coração, São Paulo, SP – Brazil</institution>
			</aff>
			<aff id="aff6">
				<label>6</label>
				<institution content-type="orgname">Hospital Evangélico de Cachoeiro de Itapemirim</institution>
				<institution content-type="orgdiv1">Clínica CORImagem</institution>
				<addr-line>
					<named-content content-type="city">Cachoeiro de Itapemirim</named-content>
					<named-content content-type="state">ES</named-content>
				</addr-line>
				<country country="BR">Brazil</country>
				<institution content-type="original">Hospital Evangélico de Cachoeiro de Itapemirim e Clínica CORImagem, Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, ES – Brazil</institution>
			</aff>
			<aff id="aff7">
				<label>7</label>
				<institution content-type="orgname">Hospital e Maternidade São Luiz Itaim</institution>
				<addr-line>
					<named-content content-type="city">São Paulo</named-content>
					<named-content content-type="state">SP</named-content>
				</addr-line>
				<country country="BR">Brazil</country>
				<institution content-type="original">Hospital e Maternidade São Luiz Itaim, São Paulo, SP – Brazil</institution>
			</aff>
			<aff id="aff8">
				<label>8</label>
				<institution content-type="orgname">Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Maceió</institution>
				<addr-line>
					<named-content content-type="state">AL</named-content>
				</addr-line>
				<country country="BR">Brazil</country>
				<institution content-type="original">Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Maceió, AL – Brazil</institution>
			</aff>
			<aff id="aff9">
				<label>9</label>
				<institution content-type="orgname">The Hospital for Sick Children</institution>
				<addr-line>
					<named-content content-type="city">Toronto</named-content>
				</addr-line>
				<country country="CA">Canada</country>
				<institution content-type="original">The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto – Canada</institution>
			</aff>
			<aff id="aff10">
				<label>10</label>
				<institution content-type="orgname">Hospital Português</institution>
				<addr-line>
					<named-content content-type="city">Salvador</named-content>
					<named-content content-type="state">BA</named-content>
				</addr-line>
				<country country="BR">Brazil</country>
				<institution content-type="original">Hospital Português, Salvador, BA – Brazil</institution>
			</aff>
			<aff id="aff11">
				<label>11</label>
				<institution content-type="orgname">Hospital Aliança</institution>
				<addr-line>
					<named-content content-type="city">Salvador</named-content>
					<named-content content-type="state">BA</named-content>
				</addr-line>
				<country country="BR">Brazil</country>
				<institution content-type="original">Hospital Aliança, Salvador, BA – Brazil</institution>
			</aff>
			<aff id="aff12">
				<label>12</label>
				<institution content-type="orgdiv1">Texas Children’s Hospital</institution>
				<institution content-type="orgname">Baylor College of Medicine</institution>
				<addr-line>
					<named-content content-type="city">Houston</named-content>
					<named-content content-type="state">Texas</named-content>
				</addr-line>
				<country country="US">USA</country>
				<institution content-type="original">Texas Children’s Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas – USA</institution>
			</aff>
			<aff id="aff13">
				<label>13</label>
				<institution content-type="orgdiv2">Instituto do Coração</institution>
				<institution content-type="orgdiv1">Faculdade de Medicina</institution>
				<institution content-type="orgname">Universidade de São Paulo</institution>
				<addr-line>
					<named-content content-type="city">São Paulo</named-content>
					<named-content content-type="state">SP</named-content>
				</addr-line>
				<country country="BR">Brazil</country>
				<institution content-type="original">Instituto do Coração da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (InCor, FMUSP), São Paulo, SP – Brazil</institution>
			</aff>
			<author-notes>
				<corresp id="c01"> Correspondence: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia – Av. Marechal Câmara, 360/330 – Centro – Rio de Janeiro – Postal Code: 20020-907. E-mail: <email>diretrizes@cardiol.br</email>
				</corresp>
				<fn fn-type="other">
					<p>Development: Cardiovascular Imaging Department (Departamento de Imagem Cardiovascular – DIC) of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology (Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia – SBC) and the Cardiovascular Imaging Society of the Interamerican Society of Cardiology (Sociedad de Imágenes Cardiovasculares de Sociedad Interamericana de Cardiología – Sisiac, Siac)</p>
					<p>Norms and Guidelines Council: Brivaldo Markman Filho, Antonio Carlos Sobral Sousa, Aurora Felice Castro Issa, Bruno Ramos Nascimento, Harry Correa Filho, Marcelo Luiz Campos Vieira</p>
					<p>Norms and Guidelines Coordinator: Brivaldo Markman Filho</p>
				</fn>
				<fn fn-type="edited-by">
					<p>Coordinating Editor: Samira Saady Morhy</p>
					<p>Co-editors: Silvio Henrique Barberato, Carlos Eduardo Rochitte, Marcelo Luiz Campos Vieira</p>
				</fn>
			</author-notes>
			<pub-date date-type="pub" publication-format="electronic">
				<day>17</day>
				<month>12</month>
				<year>2021</year>
			</pub-date>
			<pub-date date-type="collection" publication-format="electronic">
				<season>Oct-Dec</season>
				<year>2020</year>
			</pub-date>
			<volume>33</volume>
			<issue>4</issue>
			<fpage>1</fpage>
			<lpage>19</lpage>
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					<license-p> This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. </license-p>
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