Prognostic value of near-infrared spectroscopy in hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy

• Main Authors: Catarina Oliveira Pereira (Author), Andrea Dias (Author), Inês Nunes Vicente (Author), Joana Teresa Pinto (Author), Carla Marques (Author), Alexandra Dinis (Author), Carla Pinto (Author), Leonor Carvalho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Despite treatment with hypothermia, 40% of newborns with hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy die or suffer moderate to severe disability. Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) could be a useful, non-invasive tool to establish the prognosis. Objectives: To evaluate the prognostic value of NIRS...