Comparison of the Efficacy and Complications of Oral versus Intravenous Ibuprofen in Low-birth-weight Neonates with Patent Ductus Arteriosus: A Retrospective Cohort Study

نویسندگان

1 Clinical Research Development Center of Amirkabir Hospital, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran

2 Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran

3 Clinical Research Development Center of Amirkabir Hospital, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran

4 Clinical Research Development Center of Amirkabir Hospital, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran

doi
10.22038/ijn.2022.67909.2316
چکیده

Background: Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is associated with morbidity in preterm neonates. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of oral versus intravenous Ibuprofen in preterm neonates with PDA. Methods: 80 low birth weight neonates (gestational age