Effects of indomethacin prophylaxis timing on intraventricular haemorrhage and patent ductus arteriosus in extremely low birth weight infants

Conclusions
IP at ≤6 h of age is not associated with less IVH or death, but is associated with less PDA receiving treatment/ligation or death.

Source: Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition - August 17, 2016 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Mirza, H., Laptook, A. R., Oh, W., Vohr, B. R., Stoll, B. J., Kandefer, S., Stonestreet, B. S., and Generic Database Subcommittee of the NICHD Neonatal Research Network Tags: Epidemiologic studies, Congenital heart disease, Child health, Infant health, Neonatal and paediatric intensive care, Neonatal health, Resuscitation Original articles Source Type: research