Heart
Cardiothoracic index
0-1 y/o
Table
Radiography
0-3 weeks 0.65
4-7 weeks 0.7
8-23 weeks 0.67
24-47 weeks 0.66
48 weeks 0.61
Reference
Bakwin H, Bakwin R. Body build in infants: VI. Growth of the cardiac silhouette and the thoraco-abdominal cavity. Am J Dis Child. 49:861, 1935.
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