Timing of intervention in posthemorrhagic ventricular dilatation in preterm infants

Introduction and objectives: There is still significant variation in the management of post-hemorrhagic ventricular dilatation (PHVD). Recent evidence recommends cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drainage as soon as Levene’s Ventricular Index (LVI) surpasses the 97th centile, which was shown to improve neur...

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Main Authors: Luísa Carneiro da Silva, Cláudia Coelho Faria, André Mendes da Graça
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publicaciones Permanyer 2024-07-01
Series:Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://pjp.spp.pt/frame_eng.php?id=91