Troponin T, N-terminal pro natriuretic peptide and a patent ductus arteriosus scoring system predict death before discharge or neurodevelopmental outcome at 2 years in preterm infants

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  El Khuffash, Afif F ^a,b   Slevin, Marie ^c   McNamara, Patrick J ^a   Molloy, Eleanor J ^b,d  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c NATIONAL MATERNITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^d ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; BETAMETHASONE; IBUPROFEN; TROPONIN T;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY SEVERITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEWBORN; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS SCORING SYSTEM; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREMATURITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIRTH WEIGHT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROGNOSIS; TROPONIN T;

EID: 79951677950     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2010.185967     Document Type: Article

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