Cardiovascular Sequelae of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Preterm Neonates Born before 32 Weeks of Gestational Age: Impact of Associated Pulmonary and Systemic Hypertension

Cardiovascular Sequelae of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Preterm Neonates Born before 32 Weeks of Gestational Age: Impact of Associated Pulmonary and Systemic Hypertension

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) remains the most common respiratory disorder of prematurity for infants born before 32 weeks of gestational age (GA). Early and prolonged exposure to chronic hypoxia and inflammation induces pulmonary hypertension (PH) with the characteristic features of a reduced nu...

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Main Authors: Pramod Pharande, Arvind Sehgal, Samuel Menahem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Subjects:
preterm infants
bronchopulmonary dysplasia
pulmonary hypertension
systemic hypertension
arterial stiffness
echocardiography
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/11/8/233

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