myocardial dysfunction

What is the Treatment for Myocardial Dysfunction in Neonates?

Treatment depends on the underlying cause and severity of the condition:
- Oxygen Therapy: Ensuring adequate oxygenation is critical.
- Inotropic Agents: Medications like dopamine or dobutamine can improve cardiac contractility.
- Antibiotics: Used in cases of sepsis to treat underlying infections.
- Management of Metabolic Disorders: Correcting hypoglycemia or hypocalcemia to stabilize cardiac function.
- Surgical Intervention: In cases of congenital heart disease, corrective surgery may be required.

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