Increased Plasma N-Terminal Pro-BNP in Neonates Less than 32 Weeks Gestation with Open Ductus Arteriosus
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Closure of the ductus arteriosus and development of pulmonary branch stenosis in babies of less than 32 weeks gestation.
AIMS To define how often transient pulmonary branch stenosis (PBS) develops after closure of a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in babies born at less than 32 weeks gestation; to describe the natural history of PBS and the relation between PBS and a cardiac murmur. METHODS Fifty three preterm infants born at a gestational age less than 32 weeks and who had PDA diagnosed on echocardiography were...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1038/pr.2011.501