A Prospective Study of Neonates with Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn: Prevalence, Clinical Outcomes, and Risk Factors

• Main Authors: Mahbod Kaveh (Author), Amir Ali Mahboobipour (Author), Ali Bitaraf (Author), Maryam Shojaei (Author), Behzad Mohammadpour Ahranjani (Author), Baharak Majidi-Nejad (Author), Mohammad Kaji Yazdi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) is caused by the inability of the pulmonary arteries to dilate at birth, which leads to severe hypoxemia. Several risk factors have been identified in association with its occurrence and prognosis. The present study aimed to determi...