Cardiovascular support in preterm infants

Clinical Therapeutics

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1366-1384

  Evans, Jacquelyn R ^a   Lou Short, Billie ^b   Van Meurs, Krisa ^c   Cheryl Sachs, Hari ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

hemodynamic instability; hypotension; infant newborn; inotrope; neonatal intensive care unit; shock

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; DEXAMETHASONE; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; INOTROPIC AGENT; STEROID;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN PERFUSION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; ENCEPHALOMALACIA; EXTRAVASATION; FLUID THERAPY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG DYSPLASIA; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN MORTALITY; ORGAN PERFUSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURITY; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE SIZE; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN NECROSIS; TACHYCARDIA; TISSUE NECROSIS; TISSUE PERFUSION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750071405     PISSN: 01492918     EISSN: 1879114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2006.09.006     Document Type: Article

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