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Revision as of 02:07, 28 January 2021

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Zand, M.D.[2]

Overview

Peripheral cyanosis improves with oxygen therapy. Conversely, central cyanosis does not respond to oxygen therapy because of the underlying intrapulmonary or intracardiac shunt which is responsible for mixing the nonoxygenated venous blood and oxygenated arterial blood. All causes of central cyanosis may cause peripheral cyanosis.

Diagnostic Criteria

  • The diagnosis of cyanosis is made when the following diagnostic criteria are met:
  • The diagnosis of central cyanosis in the neonate is made when at least one of the following diagnostic criteria are met:

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References

  1. Deeg KH (April 2015). "Echocardiographic differential diagnosis of the cyanotic newborn". Ultraschall Med. 36 (2): 104–18, quiz 119–20. doi:10.1055/s-0034-1385493. PMID 25474186.