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Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn

Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) is a serious condition that affects some infants’ oxygen levels after birth. The condition occurs when blood vessels in the lungs don’t open fully at birth.

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Paediatric Resource Guide

An overview of paediatric PH. How to locate specialised paediatric PH care. Ways to connect with other families through PHA. Emotional support opportunities for all family members. How to work with a child’s school,

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PERSISTENT PULMONARY HYPERTENSION OF THE NEWBORN (PPHN)

Includes the definition of PPHN, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and expectations. Parent-friendly text in Q&A format. Detailed anatomical drawings allow you to "draw in" details. Glossary defines common words.

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Management of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn

Not all newborns with PPHN can be managed the same way. Individualised approach based on physiology and echocardiographic findings are necessary to improve perfusion to essential organs.

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What is Pulmonary Hypertension in the Newborn?

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