Preoperative echocardiographic measures of left ventricular mechanics are associated with postoperative vasoactive support in preterm infants undergoing patent ductus arteriosus ligation. [electronic resource]
- The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 12 2017
- 2054-2059.e1 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
1097-685X
10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.06.051 doi
Age Factors Cardiac Surgical Procedures--adverse effects Clinical Decision-Making Ductus Arteriosus, Patent--diagnostic imaging Echocardiography Female Gestational Age Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature Ligation Male Myocardial Contraction Predictive Value of Tests Retrospective Studies Risk Assessment Risk Factors Treatment Outcome Vasoconstrictor Agents--adverse effects Ventricular Function, Left