Preterm infants have subclinically reduced myocardial function compared with healthy term controls

S. Joshi, J. M. Edwards, D. W. Wilson, O. Uzun, M. Drayton, A. G. Fraser, S. Kotecha (Cardiff, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Neonatal intensive care: ventilation and beyond
Session: Neonatal intensive care: ventilation and beyond
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4014
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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