The goal of the study was to estimate the outcome (mortality and morbidity) among hemodynamically unstable neonates, as well as the time to return to hemodynamic stability following the use of ECHO in the management of hemodynamically unstable neonates.
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Functional echocardiography ( ejection fraction using M mode echocardiography)
Timeframe: Repeat echocardiographic assessment on a daily basis ( 24 hours interval)
Functional echocardiography fraction shortening by M mode echocardiography
Timeframe: Repeat echocardiographic assessment on a daily basis ( 24 hours interval)
Assessment of ductus arteriosus ( diameter, shunt directionality ) by 2D and color doppler echocardiography
Timeframe: Repeat echocardiographic assessment 5 days after the first echo assessment
Assessment of pulmonary hypertension
Timeframe: Repeat echocardiographic assessment on a daily basis ( 24 hours interval) following proposed treatment of pulmonary hypertension
Assessment of LV cardiac index
Timeframe: Repeat echocardiographic assessment on a daily basis ( 24 hours interval)
Assessment of RV cardiac index
Timeframe: Repeat echocardiographic assessment on a daily basis ( 24 hours interval)
Assessment of SVC flow
Timeframe: Repeat echocardiographic assessment on a daily basis ( 24 hours interval)
Assessment of RV function
Timeframe: Repeat echocardiographic assessment on a daily basis ( 24 hours interval)