Cardiac emergencies in neonates and young infants

Cardiac emergencies in children are not infrequent. Early recognition and management are essential to save life and prevent any comorbidity. The presentation of cardiac emergencies and etiologies is variable depending on the age of child at the time of presentation and type of cardiac lesion. Cyanot...

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Autores principales: Nasib Kabbani, Mohamed S Kabbani, Hayan Al Taweel
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Publicado: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2017
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f25c9f7988e6417aa3a24c9f44bcd58e2021-12-02T16:37:41ZCardiac emergencies in neonates and young infants2231-07702249-446410.4103/2231-0770.197506https://doaj.org/article/f25c9f7988e6417aa3a24c9f44bcd58e2017-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2231-0770.197506https://doaj.org/toc/2231-0770https://doaj.org/toc/2249-4464Cardiac emergencies in children are not infrequent. Early recognition and management are essential to save life and prevent any comorbidity. The presentation of cardiac emergencies and etiologies is variable depending on the age of child at the time of presentation and type of cardiac lesion. Cyanotic and noncyanotic congenital heart diseases are the main causes in neonates and infants. Acquired heart diseases and dysrhythmia are more common causes for cardiac emergencies in toddler and childhood. In this review, we discuss the most common causes for cardiac emergencies in neonates and young infants highlighting important points in the presentation and management that are essential for early recognition and timely management of infants presenting with these conditions.Nasib KabbaniMohamed S KabbaniHayan Al TaweelThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.articlecardiac surgerycongenital heart diseaseneonatal cardiac emergenciesMedicineRENAvicenna Journal of Medicine, Vol 07, Iss 01, Pp 1-6 (2017)
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topic cardiac surgery
congenital heart disease
neonatal cardiac emergencies
Medicine
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congenital heart disease
neonatal cardiac emergencies
Medicine
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Nasib Kabbani
Mohamed S Kabbani
Hayan Al Taweel
Cardiac emergencies in neonates and young infants
description Cardiac emergencies in children are not infrequent. Early recognition and management are essential to save life and prevent any comorbidity. The presentation of cardiac emergencies and etiologies is variable depending on the age of child at the time of presentation and type of cardiac lesion. Cyanotic and noncyanotic congenital heart diseases are the main causes in neonates and infants. Acquired heart diseases and dysrhythmia are more common causes for cardiac emergencies in toddler and childhood. In this review, we discuss the most common causes for cardiac emergencies in neonates and young infants highlighting important points in the presentation and management that are essential for early recognition and timely management of infants presenting with these conditions.
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author Nasib Kabbani
Mohamed S Kabbani
Hayan Al Taweel
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Mohamed S Kabbani
Hayan Al Taweel
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title Cardiac emergencies in neonates and young infants
title_short Cardiac emergencies in neonates and young infants
title_full Cardiac emergencies in neonates and young infants
title_fullStr Cardiac emergencies in neonates and young infants
title_full_unstemmed Cardiac emergencies in neonates and young infants
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