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Title: Management of the premature infant with a patent ductus arteriosus. Author: Dooley KJ. Journal: Pediatr Clin North Am; 1984 Dec; 31(6):1159-74. PubMed ID: 6504592. Abstract: The maturation of the lung is one of the greatest challenges the premature infant must face after birth. Premature infants have been observed to have a higher prevalence of patency of the ductus arterious, presenting the physician with a dilemma and a challenge. This article discusses the clinical and pathophysiologic manifestations and the management of patent ductus arteriosus in the premature infant.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]