N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide as a marker of ductal haemodynamic significance in preterm infants: A prospective observational study [2]

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  El Khuffash, Afif F ^a   Amoruso, Michele ^a   Culliton, Mary ^a   Molloy, Eleanor J ^a  

^a NATIONAL MATERNITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; IBUPROFEN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INFANT; LETTER; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34548706449     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2007.119701     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Alagarsamy S, Chhabra M, Gudavalli M, et al. Comparison of clinical criteria with echocardiography findings in diagnosing PDA in preterm infants. J Perinat Med 2005;33:161-4.
2. El Khuffash A, Molloy EJ. Are B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and N-terminal-pro-BNP useful in neonates? Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed, (in press)..
3. El Hajjar M, Vaksmann G, Rakza T, et al. Severity of the ductal shunt: a comparison of different markers. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2005;90:419-22.