Valerie Chock
Publication Details
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Cerebral autoregulation in neonates with a hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus.
J Pediatr. 2012; (6): 936-42
Very low birth weight (VLBW) preterm infants are at risk for impaired cerebral autoregulation with pressure passive blood flow. Fluctuations in cerebral perfusion may occur in infants with a hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus (hsPDA), especially during ductal closure. Our goal was to compare cerebral autoregulation using near-infrared spectroscopy in VLBW infants treated for an hsPDA.
