Early postnatal echocardiographic assessment of pulmonary blood flow in newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia

J Perinat Med. 2018 Sep 25;46(7):735-743. doi: 10.1515/jpm-2017-0031.
No abstract available

Keywords: Acceleration time; ECMO; congenital diaphragmatic hernia; echocardiography; pulmonary hypertension; time to peak velocity.

MeSH terms

  • Cohort Studies
  • Echocardiography*
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • Female
  • Germany
  • Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital / complications
  • Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Kaplan-Meier Estimate
  • Male
  • Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome / diagnostic imaging*
  • Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome / etiology
  • Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome / therapy
  • Prognosis
  • Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
  • Pulmonary Artery / physiopathology
  • Pulmonary Circulation* / physiology
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / diagnostic imaging
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / etiology
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / therapy