Discriminant Function of van Dijk et al for Identifying Pulmonary Hypertension in a Child with Congenital Heart Disease Using Doppler Ultrasonography
Specialty: | Pulmonology Cardiology |
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Description: | van Dijk et al developed a discriminant function for identifying pulmonary hypertension in a child with congenital heart disease who is on a mechanical ventilator. This is a noninvasive method that uses data from Doppler flow velocity characteristics. The authors are from University Nijmegen in The Netherlands. |
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