Early pulmonary hypertension is a risk factor for bronchopulmonary dysplasia-associated late pulmonary hypertension in extremely preterm infants

Abstract This study evaluated whether early pulmonary hypertension (PH) in extremely preterm infants (EPIs) at 22–27 weeks of gestation detected clinically with echocardiography at 4–7 postnatal days (PND) is a risk factor for death before 36 weeks post-menstrual age (PMA) or late PH in moderate or...

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Main Authors: Hyun Ho Kim, Se In Sung, Mi Sun Yang, Yea Seul Han, Hye Seon Kim, So Yoon Ahn, Ga Won Jeon, Yun Sil Chang, Won Soon Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90769-4