Association between Platelet Counts before and during Pharmacological Therapy for Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Treatment Failure in Preterm Infants

Frontiers in Pediatrics

Hannes Sallmon¹ 

关键词: preterm infant;    ibuprofen;    indomethacin;    patent ductus arteriosus;    platelets;    ductal closure;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fped.2018.00041

学科分类：儿科学

来源: Frontiers

【 摘 要 】

BackgroundThe role of platelets for mediating closure of the ductus arteriosus in human preterm infants is controversial. Especially, the effect of low platelet counts on pharmacological treatment failure is still unclear.

【 授权许可】

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