Association of Right Ventricular Dysfunction with Risk of Neurodevelopmental Impairment in Infants with Pulmonary Hypertension

• Main Authors: Rossana Romero Orozco (Author), Tazuddin A. Mohammed (Author), Kerri Carter (Author), Shaaron Brown (Author), Stephen Miller (Author), Roy T. Sabo (Author), Meredith Campbell Joseph (Author), Uyen Truong (Author), Megha Nair (Author), Victoria Anderson (Author), Jie Xu (Author), Judith A. Voynow (Author), Karen D. Hendricks-Muñoz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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(1) Background: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) increases pulmonary vascular resistance and right ventricular (RV) afterload. Assessment of RV systolic function in PH using RV fractional area change (RV FAC) as a marker directly correlates with mortality and the need for extracorporeal membrane oxygenat...