Cumulative Dose of Prostaglandin E1 Determines Gastrointestinal Adverse Effects in Term and Near-Term Neonates Awaiting Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Noa Ofek ShlomaiGilad LazarovitzBenjamin Z KoplewitzSmadar Eventov Friedman

Published in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

Cumulative PGE1 dose is associated with gastrointestinal adverse effects in neonates. Lower doses should be considered in neonates expecting prolonged PGE1 treatment.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
preterm infants
cardiac surgery
gestational age
acute kidney injury
preterm birth
combination therapy