Towards rational management of the patent ductus arteriosus: the need for disease staging

Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2007 Nov;92(6):F424-7. doi: 10.1136/adc.2007.118117.

Abstract

Perspective on the review by Bose and Laughon (see page 498)

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / adverse effects
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / therapeutic use
  • Decision Making*
  • Ductus Arteriosus, Patent / pathology*
  • Ductus Arteriosus, Patent / therapy
  • Echocardiography
  • Hemodynamics
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infant, Premature*
  • Infant, Very Low Birth Weight*
  • Ligation / adverse effects
  • Remission, Spontaneous
  • Severity of Illness Index*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal