Longitudinal evaluation of myocardial function in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome.

Chuen Y PoonDirk G WilsonSuchita JoshiAlan G FraserSailesh Kotecha

Published in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2019)

PT-RDS had lower left and right ventricular systolic and diastolic function at birth which improved over time, suggesting postnatal maturation of cardiac function and resolution of lung disease.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
left ventricular
blood pressure
low birth weight
heart failure
case report
single molecule
pregnant women