Clinical cardiac assessment in newborns with prenatally diagnosed intrathoracic masses

• Main Authors: Ingrid Anne Mandy Schierz (Author), Mario Giuffrè (Author), Ettore Piro (Author), Maria Clara Leone (Author), Giuseppa Pinello (Author), Giovanni Corsello (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Congenital space-occupying thoracic malformations and diaphragmatic hernia have in common pulmonary hypoplasia. Our study aims to assess cardiac involvement during post-natal adaptation. Methods A retrospective study was carried out on newborns with prenatally diagnosed intrathor...