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A prospective cohort study using non-invasive methods of cardiovascular assessment to compare postnatal adaptation in well late preterm and term infants
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posted on 2023-06-10, 03:18 authored by Liam Mahoney, Ramon Fernandez AlvarezRamon Fernandez Alvarez, David Wertheim, Hector Rojas-Anaya, Neil Aiton, Paul Seddon, Heike RabeHeike RabeEchocardiography was combined with pulse oximetry plethysmography to investigate postnatal cardiovascular adaptation in late preterm and term infants. Median (IQR) pleth variability decreased over three days and similar, day2 15%(12–18%) preterm versus 16%(15–18%) term infants. Median (IQR) pulse transit time heart rate normalised was lower in term babies, day2 0.55(0.51–0.63) versus 0.64(0.62–0.68).
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Publication status
- Published
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- Accepted version
Journal
Early Human DevelopmentISSN
0378-3782Publisher
ElsevierExternal DOI
Volume
169Page range
1-4Article number
a105579Department affiliated with
- Clinical and Experimental Medicine Publications
Full text available
- Yes
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- Yes