Patent ductus arteriosus in micropreemies and full-term infants: The relative merits of surgical ligation versus indomethacin treatment

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 492-496

  Little, Danny C ^a   Pratt, Theodore C ^a   Blalock, Shannon E ^a   Krauss, Donald R ^a   Cooney, Donald R ^a   Custer, Monford D ^a  

^a SCOTT AND WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Patent ductus arteriosus

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN;

AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA ROOT; BLEEDING; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CARDIOMEGALY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PERFORATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART MURMUR; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOXIA; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE PERFORATION; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LIGATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NECROTIZING ENTERITIS; OLIGURIA; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; REOPERATION; SEPSIS; SIDE EFFECT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0037370426     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2003.50086     Document Type: Article

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