New ultrasound technique could spot heart issues in newborns earlier
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This study tests a more sensitive ultrasound method called speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) to check heart function in newborns. Researchers will scan healthy babies and those with conditions like lung disease or oxygen deprivation to see if STE can detect subtle heart pro…
Sponsor: Birmingham Women's NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:50 UTC