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A Second Course of Ibuprofen Is Effective in the Closure of a Clinically Significant PDA in ELBW Infants
Pediatrics, 08/18/09

Richards J et al. – PDA closure was gestation dependant, with a cumulative closure rate of 65%. A similar proportion of infants closed their PDA following the first and second courses regardless of gestation. These data suggest that a second course of ibuprofen may be effective in closing a PDA in even the most preterm infant.

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N-terminal-Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in Premature Patent Ductus Arteriosus: A Physiologic Biomarker, But Is It a Clinical Tool
Pediatric Cardiology, 11/10/09 Relevance Score: 79%

Microcirculation in Preterm Infants: Profound Effects of Patent Ductus Arteriosus
The Journal of Pediatrics, 10/23/09 Relevance Score: 78%

Successful Two-Stage Correction of Ventricular Septal Defect and Patent Ductus Arteriosus in a Patient with Fixed Pulmonary Hypertension
Pediatric Cardiology, 10/22/09 Relevance Score: 78%

Two-Stage Surgical Repair for Truncus Arteriosus with Unilateral Absence of the Left Proximal Pulmonary Artery: Translocation of the Left Pulmonary Artery to the Right Pulmonary Artery
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 10/22/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Oral Ibuprofen and Ductus Arteriosus Closure in Full-Term Neonates: A Prospective Case-Control Study
Pediatric Cardiology, 10/30/09 Relevance Score: 64%