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Role of prophylactic surgical ligation of patent ductus arteriosus in extremely low birth weight infants: Systematic review and implications for clinical practice

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effectiveness and safety of prophylactic surgical ligation of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) on mortality and morbidity of preterm infants weighing less than 1000 g at birth. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study conducted a systematic search of available database from 1996...

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Main Authors: Mosalli, Rafat, AlFaleh, Khalid, Paes, Bosco
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2922659/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20808624
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.58313
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