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This special edition of The Incubator podcast features a neonatal cardiology journal club discussion hosted by Dr. Nim Goldshtrom and Dr. Adrienne Bischoff. The episode covers several recent studies in neonatal hemodynamics and congenital heart disease, providing insights for clinicians and researchers in the field.

Key topics include:

• The impact of early hemodynamic screening on outcomes in extremely preterm infants
• Updated guidelines for targeted neonatal echocardiography
• The relationship between patent ductus arteriosus and bronchopulmonary dysplasia-associated pulmonary hypertension
• Use of vasopressin in newborns with refractory acute pulmonary hypertension
• Response to inhaled nitric oxide in extremely premature infants
• Placental pathology's contribution to brain development in neonates with congenital heart disease
• Perioperative brain injury and early neurodevelopment in children with severe congenital heart disease

The hosts discuss the clinical implications of these studies and their potential impact on neonatal care. They also highlight the upcoming NeoHeart Conference, encouraging listeners to attend and engage with experts in the field.

This episode provides a comprehensive overview of current research in neonatal cardiology, making it valuable for professionals seeking to stay updated on the latest developments in this specialized area.

As always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below.

Enjoy!