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The Preterm Heart in Childhood: Left Ventricular Structure, Geometry, and Function Assessed by Echocardiography in 6‐Year‐Old Survivors of Periviable Births

BACKGROUND: Preterm birth has been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity in adult life. We evaluated whether preterm birth is associated with deviating cardiac structure and function before school start. METHODS AND RESULTS: In total, 176 children aged 6 years and born extremely...

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Autores principales: Mohlkert, Lilly‐Ann, Hallberg, Jenny, Broberg, Olof, Rydberg, Annika, Halvorsen, Cecilia Pegelow, Liuba, Petru, Fellman, Vineta, Domellöf, Magnus, Sjöberg, Gunnar, Norman, Mikael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5850168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29353231
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.007742