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Indian Journal of Pediatrics
Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics 4/2017

01-04-2017 | Scientific Letter

A Survey among Neonatologists on the Management of Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Author: Aparna Chandrasekaran

Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 4/2017

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To the Editor: Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) affects nearly one-third neonates born at <30 wks’ gestation and poses challenges in identification and management [1]. There is paucity of data from India on the practices pertaining to the recognition, management and prevention of PDA; hence we undertook this survey. …
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Metadata
Title
A Survey among Neonatologists on the Management of Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Author
Aparna Chandrasekaran
Publication date
01-04-2017
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Indian Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 4/2017
Print ISSN: 0019-5456
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7693
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-016-2274-0

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