Brain hemodynamic changes in preterm infants after maintenance dose caffeine and aminophylline treatment

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-32

  Bertini, Giovanna ^a   Reali, Maria F ^a   Tronchin, M ^a   Wiechmann, Lisa ^a   Martelli, Elena ^a   Rubaltelli, F F ^a   Dani, Carlo ^a  

^a CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aminophylline; Caffeine; Cerebral blood flow velocity; Cerebral hemodynamics; Near infrared spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

AMINOPHYLLINE; CAFFEINE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; HEMOGLOBIN; OXYGEN;

APNEA; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INFANT; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OXYGEN SATURATION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AMINOPHYLLINE; APNEA; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VOLUME; CAFFEINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; OXYGEN; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0343517068     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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