Late medical therapy of patent ductus arteriosus using intravenous paracetamol

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2015, Pages F253-F256

  El Khuffash, Afif ^a,b   James, Adam T ^a   Cleary, Aoife ^a   Semberova, Jana ^c,d   Franklin, Orla ^e   Miletin, Jan ^c,d,f  

^a ROTUNDA HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c Tallaght and Coombe Women's and Infant's University Hospital   (Ireland)

^d INSTITUTE FOR THE CARE OF MOTHER AND CHILD   (Czech Republic)

^e OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^f UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IBUPROFEN; PARACETAMOL;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; MALE; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THERAPY DELAY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIGATION; NEWBORN;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVENOUS; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LIGATION; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84927672297     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2014-307930     Document Type: Article

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