... Extremely preterm infant Neonatal intensive care Neonate Patent ductus arteriosus Preterm infant The ductus arteriosus is a normal and essential foetal cardiovascular structure while in utero [ 1 ]. It connects the pulmonary artery to the aorta and serves to shunt 90% of the blood from the right...

...Srirupa Hari Gopal; Ganga Gokulakrishnan; Madhulika Kulkarni; Caraciolo J. Fernandes; Mohan Pammi Background: Echocardiography is the gold standard for the diagnosis hemodynamically significant-patent ductus arteriosus (hs-PDA). It requires trained personnel and is not readily available. Urinary...

...Hiroki Kitaoka; Takaaki Konishi; Yoshihiko Shitara; Atsushi Ito; Kohei Kashima; Asahi Fujita; Hiroki Matsui; Motohiro Kato; Naoto Takahashi; Hideo Yasunaga Introduction: Milrinone is administered after patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) ligation to prevent and treat postoperative hemodynamic...

... or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. 2023 Congenital heart defect Patent ductus arteriosus Ductus arteriosus Echocardiography Neonatology The ductus arteriosus (DA) is an essential part of the fetal circulation...

...-invasive respiratory support Nutrition Oxygen supplementation Patent ductus arteriosus Preterm infant Respiratory distress syndrome Surfactant therapy Thermoregulation Survival of preterm infants continues to improve, with those at 22–23 weeks of gestation now having reasonable chances...

...Cornelis Smit; Aline G.J. Engbers; Samira Samiee-Zafarghandy; Tamara van Donge; Sinno H.P. Simons; Robert B. Flint; Marc Pfister; Catherijne A.J. Knibbe; John N. van den Anker Introduction: Oral ibuprofen is more effective than intravenous (IV) ibuprofen for closure of a patent ductus arteriosus...

...Firezer Haregu; Michael McCulloch; Brooke Vergales; Andrea Garrod; Mark Conaway; Michael Hainstock Introduction: Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) and atrial septal defects (ASDs) cause pulmonary overcirculation, potentially worsening bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in premature infants...

...Kai-Hsiang Hsu; Chih Lin; Mei-Yin Lai; I-Hsyuan Wu; Jaw-Ji Chu; Yu-Sheng Chang; Ming-Chou Chiang; Reyin Lien Introduction: Neurodevelopmental impairment is a growing concern for preterm infants who received surgical ligation of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). We aimed to explore the cerebral...

...Sofia Bauer-Rusek; Nava Samra; Shiran Sara Moore; Shmuel Arnon We report three preterm infants who were treated with paracetamol for hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus and developed acute hemolysis. No other apparent cause of acute hemolysis was found during Neonatal Intensive...

.... Patent ductus arteriosus Preterm infants Neurodevelopmental outcome Diffusion tensor imaging Microstructural brain development Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a common condition in preterm infants. It is linked to increased mortality and multiple, harmful short- and long-term outcomes...

...Tim Schindler; John Smyth; Srinivas Bolisetty; Joanna Michalowski; Kylie-Ann Mallitt; Abhijeet Singla; Kei Lui Introduction: This study aimed to investigate whether early treatment with paracetamol reduces the number of infants requiring intervention for patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) and assess...

...Monika Piatek; Douglas J. Schneider; W. Jackson Smith; Mina Hanna; Elie G. Abu Jawdeh We report a case of contrast-induced hypothyroidism in an extremely preterm infant after percutaneous patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) device closure. Iodine-induced hypothyroidism after exposure to iodine...

...Aisling Smith; Afif F. EL-Khuffash Optimum management of the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants remains one of the most debated topics within the field of neonatology. Despite numerous observational studies and over 60 randomized control trials, consensus on PDA management remains...

...Eun Sun Kim; Jeffrey R. Kaiser; Danielle R. Rios; Renee A. Bornemeier; Christopher J. Rhee Introduction: Although patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) has been implicated to play a role in the development of cerebral ischemia and intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) through a cerebral steal phenomenon...

...(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Cardiac function Pulmonary surfactant Patent ductus arteriosus Preterm infants Pulmonary blood flow Non-invasive...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Antenatal steroids Continuous positive airway pressure Evidence-based practice Hyaline membrane disease Mechanical ventilation Nutrition Oxygen supplementation Patent ductus arteriosus Preterm infant Respiratory distress...

... the Spanish Neonatal Network database. The effect of sex and morbidity (patent ductus arteriosus, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, necrotizing enterocolitis and late-onset sepsis) on weight gain as well as linear and head growth from birth to discharge/death was assessed with linear regression models adjusted...

... are prone to kidney stressors, i.e., systemic hemodynamic disturbances, hypoxemia, respiratory distress syndrome, patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) for the closure of a PDA. As early as in the 2000s, the term “vasomotor nephropathy” in the stressed neonatal...

.... every 24 h for 3 doses) and ibuprofen lysine (10, 5, and 5 mg/kg i.v. every 24 h for 3 doses) in ELBW infants with significant hemodynamic patent ductus arteriosus (cardiovascular dysfunction score >3 and LA/AO ratio ≥1.3). Results: A total of 144 infants were enrolled: 73 received indomethacin...

...Emily Cohen; Laura Dix; Willem Baerts; Thomas Alderliesten; Petra Lemmers; Frank van Bel Background: A haemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus (hsPDA) reduces cerebral oxygenation in appropriate-for-gestational-age (AGA) preterm neonates. Reduced cerebral oxygenation has been...