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[Paroxysmal cardiorespiratory attacks in infants].

J Van den Broeck1, H Devlieger, H Daniels

  • 1Afd. Kindergeneeskunde, UZ-Gasthuisberg, Leuven, België.

Tijdschrift Voor Kindergeneeskunde
|February 1, 1988
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Infants with paroxysmal cardiorespiratory events may show immature control, indicated by prolonged apnea or periodic breathing. These signs suggest an elevated risk for sudden infant death.

Area of Science:

  • Neonatology
  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Cardiorespiratory Physiology

Context:

  • Investigating cardiorespiratory control in full-term infants with a history of paroxysmal attacks.
  • Assessing the prevalence of immature cardiorespiratory control markers.

Purpose:

  • To identify indicators of immature cardiorespiratory control in infants experiencing cardiorespiratory events.
  • To evaluate the association between immature cardiorespiratory control and the risk of sudden infant death.

Summary:

  • A 48-hour polygraphic recording was performed on 46 full-term infants with a history of paroxysmal cardiorespiratory attacks.
  • Thirty-seven percent exhibited immature cardiorespiratory control, defined by prolonged apneic episodes (≥15 seconds), bradycardia, or significant periodic breathing (>10% of recording time).

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  • These signs were significantly less frequent (8%) in normal control infants, suggesting their potential as risk indicators.

    • Impact:

    • Identifies specific cardiorespiratory control abnormalities in at-risk infants.
    • Suggests potential biomarkers for predicting sudden infant death risk.
    • Informs clinical monitoring and early intervention strategies for infants with cardiorespiratory irregularities.