Open AccessApplication of block matching method-based Echocardiography combined with serum NT-PROBNP level detection in the early prediction of PDA in premature infants
Author(s) -
Chunying Wang,
Shi Yun-long,
Jianwei Ji
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
pakistan journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1682-024X
pISSN - 1681-715X
DOI - 10.12669/pjms.37.6-wit.4864
Subject(s) - medicine , ductus arteriosus , gestational age , cardiology , asymptomatic , receiver operating characteristic , natriuretic peptide , heart failure , pregnancy , genetics , biology
The paper uses block matching method combined with echocardiography to explore the value of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) in predicting symptomatic patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants.