Open AccessLeft Ventricular Dysfunction Persists in the First Week after Re-Warming following Therapeutic Hypothermia for Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy
Author(s) -
Phani Kiran Yajamanyam,
Rob J.S. Negrine,
SV Rasiah,
Maria Plana,
Javier Zamora,
Andrew K Ewer
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
neonatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.399
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1661-7819
pISSN - 1661-7800
DOI - 10.1159/000521694
Subject(s) - medicine , hypothermia , cardiology , fractional shortening , encephalopathy , cardiac function curve , cardiac index , anesthesia , cardiac output , hemodynamics , heart failure
The aim of this study was to assess serial myocardial function in newborn infants receiving therapeutic hypothermia (TH) as treatment for moderate to severe hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE).