Patency of the Ductus Arteriosus in Newborns: Experience in a Special Care Baby Unit.

Summary A prospective cohort study of infants admit ted into the Special Care Baby Unit, University College Hospital, Ibadan, has revealed a 24.5 per cent prevalence of patency of the ductus arteriosus (PDA) among 97 infants, who were admitted over a six-month period. The major factor predispos...

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Main Authors: Omokhodion SI, Baiyeroju-Agbeja AM, Adegboye VO, Adeyemo A, Lagunju IA.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Paediatric Association of Nigeria 2024-07-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Online Access:https://www.njpaediatrics.com/index.php/njp/article/view/712