Lung hypoperfusion in children with complicated pneumonia may be assessed by Doppler ultrasound of the main pulmonary arteries

Clin Respir J. 2019 Feb;13(2):125-128. doi: 10.1111/crj.12989.

Authors

Luis Moral^{1

2}, Ismael Martín³, Ana Fernández³, Paola Cárdenas⁴, Teresa Toral^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Pediatric Allergy and Respiratory Unit, Alicante University General Hospital, Alicante, Spain.
² Alicante Institute for Health and Biomedical Research (ISABIAL - FISABIO Foundation), Alicante, Spain.
³ Pediatric Cardiology Unit, Alicante University General Hospital, Alicante, Spain.
⁴ Department of Pediatrics, Alicante University General Hospital, Alicante, Spain.

PMID: 30610756
DOI: 10.1111/crj.12989

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
Infant
Lung / blood supply*
Lung Diseases / complications
Lung Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Lung Diseases / pathology
Male
Pneumonia / complications*
Pneumonia / diagnostic imaging
Pneumonia / physiopathology
Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging*
Regional Blood Flow
Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color / methods*