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Risk Factors and Mortality in Newborns with Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension: A Six-Year Single-Center Experience.

Ozlem SahinNazife Reyyan GokDerya ColakTaliha OnerOmer GuranFunda Yavanoglu AtayIlke Mungan Akin
Published in: Sisli Etfal Hastanesi tip bulteni (2024)
Persistent pulmonary hypertension, characterized by severe hypoxemia, is a neonatal emergency that necessitates early intervention, effective treatment of the underlying cause to prevent potential short-term and long-term morbidities and mortality. Effective treatment of the underlying cause in patients diagnosed with PPHT could reduce morbidity and mortality. It is inevitable to avoid the loss of patients with major abnormalities, severe comorbidities, and unpreventable organ dysfunctions.
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