Current Controversy on Platelets and Patent Ductus Arteriosus Closure in Preterm Infants

Current Controversy on Platelets and Patent Ductus Arteriosus Closure in Preterm Infants

Platelets are critically involved in murine patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) closure. To date, the clinical significance of these findings in human preterm infants with PDA is still controversial. We discuss the available study data on the role of platelets for PDA closure in preterm infants: Several...

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Main Authors: Hannes Sallmon, Natalie Timme, Begüm Atasay, Ömer Erdeve, Georg Hansmann, Yogen Singh, Sven C. Weber, Elaine L. Shelton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
platelets
thrombocytopenia
very low birth weight
patent ductus arteriosus
hemodynamics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.612242/full

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