Feasibility of Doppler Ultrasound for Cortical Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity Monitoring During Major Non-cardiac Surgery of Newborns

• Main Authors: Sophie A. Costerus (Author), Anna J. Kortenbout (Author), Hendrik J. Vos (Author), Paul Govaert (Author), Dick Tibboel (Author), René M. H. Wijnen (Author), Nico de Jong (Author), Johan G. Bosch (Author), Jurgen C. de Graaff (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Aim: Newborns needing major surgical intervention are at risk of brain injury and impaired neurodevelopment later in life. Disturbance of cerebral perfusion might be an underlying factor. This study investigates the feasibility of serial transfontanellar ultrasound measurements of the...