Abstract

Premature infants are at risk of developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia and associated pulmonary hypertension. These infants make up a complex group of patients with unique considerations regarding development of lung and vascular disease, comorbidities, and care plans. They are high risk for many complications and poor outcomes due to the severity and complexity of disease. Because of this, a comprehensive approach to care with consideration for multiple organ systems and with an interdisciplinary team of experts is the preferred approach. Here we describe in detail the major considerations in care for these infants.

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