Brain development in newborns and infants after ECMO

CONCLUSIONS: The impact of ECMO on an infant's nervous system still requires further investigation with larger sample sizes for validation. Fine-tuned management, comprehensive nursing care, appropriate patient selection, proactive monitoring, nutritional support, and early rehabilitation may potentially contribute to improving the long-term outcomes for these infants.PMID:38238638 | DOI:10.1007/s12519-023-00768-w

Source: World Journal of Pediatrics : WJP - January 18, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Kai Yan Lu-Kun Tang Fei-Fan Xiao Peng Zhang Guo-Qiang Cheng Lai-Shuan Wang Chun-Mei Lu Meng-Meng Ge Li-Yuan Hu Yuan-Feng Zhou Tian-Tian Xiao Yan Xu Zhao-Qing Yin Gang-Feng Yan Guo-Ping Lu Qi Li Wen-Hao Zhou Source Type: research