Patent ductus arteriosus ligation and post-operative hemodynamic instability: Case report and framework for enhanced neonatal care

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 905-907

  Sehgal, Arvind ^a   Francis, Johny Vakayil ^a   James, Andrew ^b,d   McNamara, Patrick J ^b,c,d  

^a Monash Newborn   (Australia)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiotropic support; Haemodynamically significant ductus arteriosus; PDA ligation; Post ligation cardiac syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LIGATION; MALE; NEWBORN; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREMATURITY;

DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; LIGATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 84858390904     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: 09737693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-010-0137-7     Document Type: Article

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