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introduction echocardiography pivotal neonatal care providing valuable insights cardiac function anatomy hemodynamics ability echocardiography guide clinical decisionmaking evident capacity influence change management strategies therefore goal current study know prevalence heart disease association echocardiographic indications neonatal outcomes interventions materials method prospective crosssectional study conducted neonatology department datta meghe institute higher education research sawangi wardha ill neonates admitted neonatal intensive care unit nicu selected randomized manner echocardiography performed decision made indications echocardiography echocardiographic findings modifications clinical care mean differences compared using unpaired students ttest significant level defined pvalue less 005 results ill neonates heart disease present 60 526 neonates frequent indication echocardiography respiratory distress 39 3421 neonates heart disease 2745 acyanotic heart disease nine 15 cyanotic heart disease 2440 miscellaneous heart disease mean appearance pulse grimace activity respiration apgar score five minutes neonates without heart disease 905 heart disease 895 statistically significant difference 114 neonates mean nicu stay neonates without heart disease 659 days heart disease 995 days pvalue 00001 hence showing statistically significant differences 114 neonates 5789 underwent intervention 3685 underwent medical intervention 526 underwent surgical interventions 114 neonates 101 neonates discharged 13 neonates dead 54 neonates cardiac abnormality 50 9259 discharged four 741 neonates dead 60 neonates cardiac abnormality 51 85 discharged nine 15 dead pvalue 0203 showing statistical significance cardiac abnormality neonatal outcome conclusion study emphasizes pivotal role echocardiography nicu evaluating ill neonates findings underline significance early detection precise diagnostic insights provided echocardiography contributing tailored management strategies study highlights transformative impact echocardiography clinical decisionmaking facilitating timely interventions improving overall neonatal care echocardiography essential improving outcomes susceptible newborns nicu continue expand knowledge neonatal heart health