Lung Ultrasound to Monitor Extremely Preterm Infants and Predict BPD: Multicenter Longitudinal Cohort Study.
CONCLUSIONS: Lung ultrasound scores allow to monitor lung aeration and function in extremely preterm infants. Gestational age-adjusted scores significantly predict the occurrence of BPD,starting from the seventh day of life.
PMID: 33352083 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Loi B, Vigo G, Baraldi E, Raimondi F, Carnielli VP, Mosca F, De Luca D, LUSTRE (Lung UltraSound To pReterm nEonates) study group Tags: Am J Respir Crit Care Med Source Type: research