Abstract:ObjectiveIn this study, the efficacy of thoracic ultrasonography during
echocardiography was evaluated in newborns.MethodsSixty newborns who had undergone pediatric cardiac surgery were successively
evaluated between March 1, 2015, and September 1, 2015. Patients were
evaluated for effusion, pulmonary atelectasis, and pneumothorax by
ultrasonography, and results were compared with X-ray findings.ResultsSixty percent (n=42) of the cases were male, the median age was 14 days (2-30
days), and the median body weig… Show more
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