Management of hypotension and low systemic blood flow in the very low birth weight neonate during the first postnatal week

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 26, Issue , 2006, Pages S8-S13

  Seri, I ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dobutamine; Dopamine; Epinephrine; Hydrocortisone

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; INDOMETACIN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROSTACYCLIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PERFORATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOVOLEMIA; LOW DRUG DOSE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERINATAL PERIOD; SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPINEPHRINE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; HYPOVOLEMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 33646029130     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7211464     Document Type: Article

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