Heart Defects, Congenital
Conditions
Keywords
congenital heart defects, near-infrared spectroscopy, newborn, tissue oxygenation
Brief summary
Congenital Heart Defects and NIRS
Detailed description
Brain, kidney and intestinal tissue oxygenation in newborns with congenital heart defects assessed by near-infrared spectroscopy.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Investigators included term newborns with critical structural CHD (of different types) who required surgical or transcatheter procedure in the first year of life. CHD were diagnosed by pediatric cardiologist by clinical examination and echocardiography.
Exclusion criteria
The
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| rSO2 | RSO2 values were obtained after 30 minute calm down period to enable stable recordings on each channel by averaging five minutes recorded values. | regional tissue oxygenation assessed by NIRS |
Countries
Slovenia