…In the fetus, as well as in the newborn, the QRS complex is dominated by electrical currents generated by the right ventricle. Large R waves…

…the fetal period. In the fetus, as well as in the newborn, the QRS complex is dominated by electrical currents generated by the right ventricl

…be characterized by echocardiography. In comparison with adult subjects, the echocardiographic evaluation in pediatric patients requires a different approach, with more emphasis on the heart…

…the heart rate, the electrical axis and the waveform in the newborn differ markedly from adult reference values and normalise gradually through childhood. The interpretation…

…out loud with the team, not in your head. Functioning suction within reach under the pillow or by the right shoulder. A reservoir mask with…

…the QRS complex. Axis deviation: right axis deviation (RAD) and left axis deviation (LAD) Causes of right axis deviation Normal in newborns. Right ventricular hypertrophy…

…I and II. Heart axis deviation: right axis deviation (RAD) and left axis deviation (LAD) Causes of right axis deviation Normal in newborns. Right ventricular…

…Below follows a discussion on each of the nine parameters listed above. Many of the diagnoses mentioned below are discussed in detail in other chapters…