Effect of Positive End-Expiratory Pressure on Ductal Shunting and Systemic Blood Flow in Preterm Infants with Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Maria Florencia Fajardo,Nelson R Claure,Sethuraman Swaminathan,Sumbal Sattar,Amelia Vasquez,Carmen D'Ugard,Eduardo Bancalari

Effect of Positive End-Expiratory Pressure on Ductal Shunting and Systemic Blood Flow in Preterm Infants with Patent Ductus Arteriosus

2014

Maria Florencia Fajardo
Nelson R Claure
Sethuraman Swaminathan
Sumbal Sattar
Amelia Vasquez
Carmen D'Ugard
Eduardo Bancalari

Background: Left to right (L-R) shunting through a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) can reduce systemic and cerebral blood flow in preterm infants. To minimize this

Keywords:

Ductus arteriosus
Positive end-expiratory pressure
Blood flow
Diabetes mellitus
Shunting
Cerebral blood flow
Medicine
Internal medicine
Cardiology
Cerebral perfusion pressure
Superior vena cava
Oxygenation
Vascular resistance

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