Efficacy of Paracetamol in Closure of Ductus Arteriosus in Infants under 32 Weeks of Gestation

Efficacy of Paracetamol in Closure of Ductus Arteriosus in Infants under 32 Weeks of Gestation

BackgroundStandard medical treatment for patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) closure has been indomethacin/ibuprofen or surgical ligation. Up to date, new strategies have been reported with paracetamol. The aim of this study was to present our experience with intravenous paracetamol for closing PDA in pr...

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Main Authors: Ines Tofe, Maria Dolores Ruiz-González, Maria Dolores Cañete, Asuncion Pino, Rosa Lorena Rueda, Maria Jose Parraga, Juan Luis Perez-Navero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
patent ductus arteriosus
paracetamol
preterm
treatment
ibuprofen
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00025/full

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