Structural cardiac lesions in transient tachypnea of the newborn
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Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
Transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) is a disease common in infants throughout the world and has been encountered by all physicians who care for newborn infants. Infants with TNN present within the first few hours of birth with tachypnea, increased oxygen requirement, and occasional hypoxia noted on arterial blood gases without concomitant carbon dioxide retention. When managing an infant w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal Armed Forces India
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0377-1237
DOI: 10.1016/j.mjafi.2016.09.004