Echocardiographic assessment of pulmonary hypertension in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia: Systematic review of literature and a proposed algorithm for assessment

Echocardiography

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 819-833

  Nagiub, Mohamed ^a   Lee, Sam ^a   Guglani, Lokesh ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

bronchopulmonary dysplasia; chronic lung disease; echocardiography; prematurity; pulmonary hypertension; screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART SIZE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG DYSPLASIA; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SCREENING; SURVIVAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; SYSTOLIC TIME INTERVAL; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; ALGORITHM; COMPLICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; LUNG; NEWBORN; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ALGORITHMS; BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84928362264     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/echo.12738     Document Type: Article

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