Massive Gastric Hemorrhage after Indomethacin Therapy: A Rare Presentation and Critical Management in an Extremely Preterm Infant

Indomethacin has been widely used in preterm infants with hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). Gastrointestinal complications of indomethacin have been reported in 5% of treated neonates. However, massive gastric mucosa hemorrhage is a rarely reported complication. To the best...

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Main Authors: Yen-Ju Chen, Wei-Ying Chu, Wen-Hao Yu, Chau-Jing Chen, Shu-Ti Chia, Jieh-Neng Wang, Yung-Chieh Lin, Yu-Jen Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/7/545