Screening for pulmonary hypertension in preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia: when, how often and does it matter?
While the diagnostic accuracy of echocardiographic screening increases at and beyond 36 weeks' PMA, obtaining a singular echocardiogram may be an insufficient screening strategy for the detection of BPD-PH in at-risk infants.
Authors
- Waldemar A. Carlo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0382-9976)
- Namasivayam Ambalavanan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0731-9092)
- Samuel J. Gentle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0238-6472)
Institutions
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
- Yale University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal
- Published
- 2025-09-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2024-328405
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52
Funders
- American Heart Association