Oral Ibuprofen versus Intravenous Indomethacin for Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

• Hlavní autoři: Cheng Han Lee (Autor), Hsiao-Neng Chen (Autor), Long-Yen Tsao (Autor), Chien-Chou Hsiao (Autor), Meng-Luen Lee (Autor)
• Médium: Kniha
• Vydáno: Elsevier, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Témata: article
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The purpose of this study is to compare the effects and complications of pharmacologic closure of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) by intravenous indomethacin or oral ibuprofen in neonates weighing <1500 g at birth [very low birth weight (VLBW) infants]. Methods: This is a retrospective study of in...