Expectant management for patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants did not lower risk of death or lung disease compared with active treatment. However, more infants survived in the expectant ...
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Expectant management matches active treatment in preemies with patent ductus arteriosus
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For extremely preterm infants with protocol-defined patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), the incidence of death or bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) does not ...
About The Study: In extremely preterm infants with a protocol-defined patent ductus arteriosus, death or bronchopulmonary dysplasia did not differ between the expectant management group and the active ...
A common complication for preterm (premature) or small babies is a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). Blood circulation to the (as yet) non-functioning lungs is unnecessary before birth. This is because ...
Cite this: Current Controversies in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Infants - Medscape - Aug 01, 2003. The DA of a very preterm infant has minimal constriction in ...
After birth, the pulmonary arterioles dilate and the right heart pressures drop. The left heart pressures increase as the low resistance placenta is replaced by the high-resistance systemic ...
Active treatment of hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants within the first 2 weeks of life was associated with worse outcomes than expectant management.
Merit Medical Systems initiates a study to evaluate the Bloom Micro Occluder System for treating patent ductus arteriosus in premature infants. Merit Medical Systems, Inc. has announced the enrollment ...
11 Putenkücken wurden durch Entfernung der Columella oder des Ductus cochlearis in ihrem Hörvermögen beeinträchtigt oder ganz taub gemacht. Die gehörlosen Kücken folgten dichter als normale ...
SHOULD closure of a patent ductus arteriosus with reversal of flow be attempted? If so, how can the high surgical mortality hitherto reported 1–3 be reduced? An attempt is made to answer these ...
Credit: Getty Images. Evidence suggests that patent ductus arteriosus comprises anywhere from 5% to 10% of all congenital heart disease. Although the majority of congenital heart diseases (CHD) are ...
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