Effects of Prematurity on the Cutaneous Microcirculatory Network in the First Weeks of Life

Background: Preterm infants are at increased risk for hypertension in adolescence. Microcirculatory dysfunction has been identified as an underlying cause for cardiovascular disease. Our goal was to document the development of the cutaneous microcirculation in preterm infants during the first weeks...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Puchwein-Schwepcke, Ann-Kristin Grzybowski, Orsolya Genzel-Boroviczény, Claudia Nussbaum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2019.00198/full