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Correlation of B-type natriuretic peptide levels and echocardiographic parameters in preterm infants with patent ductus arteriosus

PURPOSE: This study aimed to evaluate the correlation, according to postnatal age, between plasma B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels and echocardiographic parameters for the assessment of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants with respiratory distress. METHODS: We enrolled 42 preter...

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Autores principales: Jeong, Hyun Ah, Shin, Jeonghee, Kim, Eunji, Lee, Eun Hee, Choi, Byung Min, Son, Chang Sung, Lee, Joo Won
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Pediatric Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4865642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27186229
http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2016.59.4.183