Development of a Diagnostic Clinical Score for Hemodynamically Significant Patent Ductus Arteriosus

There is no consensus about the hemodynamic significance and, therefore, the need to treat a persistent ductus arteriosus in preterm newborns. Since the diagnosis of a hemodynamically significant persistent ductus arteriosus (hsPDA) is made by a summary of non-uniform echo-criteria in combination wi...

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Main Authors: Annemarie Kindler, Barbara Seipolt, Antje Heilmann, Ursula Range, Mario Rüdiger, Sigrun Ruth Hofmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2017.00280/full