Correlating Thompson score and cardiac dysfunction in neonates suffering from perinatal asphyxia – A prospective observational study
| Title: | Correlating Thompson score and cardiac dysfunction in neonates suffering from perinatal asphyxia – A prospective observational study |
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| Authors: | Anushka Nag, Bhaswati Ghoshal, Meghna Siddhanta |
| Source: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol 15, Iss 11, Pp 173-180 (2024) |
| Publisher Information: | Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara, 2024. |
| Publication Year: | 2024 |
| Collection: | LCC:Medicine |
| Subject Terms: | perinatal asphyxia, newborn, cardiac dysfunction, thompson score, Medicine |
| More Details: | Background: Perinatal asphyxia continues to be a leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. It causes multiorgan failure with brain involvement as the major organ of concern (hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy). Cardiac dysfunction is also a feature of perinatal asphyxia. Aims and Objectives: The study and to correlate cardiac dysfunction detected by cardiac biomarkers and echocardiography with the severity of perinatal asphyxia as graded by the Thompson score. Materials and Methods: In this prospective observational study, babies with Apgar score |
| Document Type: | article |
| File Description: | electronic resource |
| Language: | English |
| ISSN: | 2467-9100 2091-0576 |
| Relation: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/69923; https://doaj.org/toc/2467-9100; https://doaj.org/toc/2091-0576 |
| DOI: | 10.3126/ajms.v15i11.69923 |
| Access URL: | https://doaj.org/article/92ebddfbdea344d4aa6bf026ca41263f |
| Accession Number: | edsdoj.92ebddfbdea344d4aa6bf026ca41263f |
| Database: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
| ISSN: | 24679100 20910576 |
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| DOI: | 10.3126/ajms.v15i11.69923 |
| Published in: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
| Language: | English |