Optimal Mean Arterial Blood Pressure in Extremely Preterm Infants within the First 24 Hours of Life

To define levels of mean arterial blood pressure (MABP) where cerebrovascular reactivity is strongest (MABPOPT) during the early transitional circulation in extremely preterm infants and to investigate the association between deviations above and below MABPOPT with intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) and mortality.

Source: The Journal of Pediatrics - September 20, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Cristine Sortica da Costa, Marek Czosnyka, Peter Smielewski, Topun Austin Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research