ArticleJournal of Taibah University Medical Sciences2025
Electrical cardiometry for early detection of hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants.
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Objective: To determine whether early hemodynamic parameters measured using electrical cardiometry (EC) can be utilized for predicting hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus (HS-PDA) in preterm neonates. Study design: This study involved 75 preterm neonates with gestational age (GA) ≤ 35 weeks who were admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit. Diagnosis of PDA was confirmed by echocardiography. All preterm neonates were continuously monitored since birth to assess their hemodynamic condition by measuring their oxygen saturation, mean arterial blood pressure, heart rate, and urinary output. All preterm neonates were connected to the EC on admission and after 12 h. Transthoracic two-dimensional echocardiography was performed 24 h after birth. Results: GA, birth weight, and Apgar score were substantially lower in neonates with HS-PDA than those with hemodynamically nonsignificant PDA. In addition, the cardiac output (CO) and stroke volume (SV) recorded by EC were significantly lower on admission and at 12 h ( Conclusion: EC could be beneficial for the early detection and monitoring of hemodynamic changes in high-risk neonates.
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