Survival of infants with persistent pulmonary hypertension without extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
Dworetz A, Moya F, Sabo B, Gladstone I, Gross I. Survival of infants with persistent pulmonary hypertension without extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Pediatrics 1989, 84: 1-6. PMID: 2740158, DOI: 10.1542/peds.84.1.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBirth WeightConnecticutExtracorporeal Membrane OxygenationFemaleHumansInfantInfant, NewbornMalePersistent Fetal Circulation SyndromePrognosisRetrospective StudiesConceptsPersistent pulmonary hypertensionPulmonary hypertensionExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapyCorresponding survival figuresMembrane oxygenation therapyExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationRecords of infantsSurvival of infantsConservative therapyMembrane oxygenationOxygenation therapySurvival figuresRetrospective evaluationMortality rateHypertensionECMOTherapyPatientsInfantsConservative approachSurvivalEarly periodHyperventilationCriteriaMainstay