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Association of Patent ductus arteriosus of hemodynamic sugnificance with plasma NT pro BNP level and study of outcomes of death and morbidities at 36 weeks in neonates of gestational age 25-29 weeks

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: I00-I99- Diseases of the circulatory system
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/06/025812
Lead Sponsor
none
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Neonates born in the unit between 25 to 29 weeks and 6 days will be eligible for inclusion

Exclusion Criteria

1. Antenatally suspected or proven congenital heart disease

2. Suspected congenital heart disease (other than PDA) on the first screening postnatal

echocardiography (would be however

included if proven as normal by a Pediatric

cardiologist before the echo done on

day 2)

3. Major or life threatening congenital

malformation

4. Suspected congenital rubella infection based on the maternal positive serology for IgM

rubella antibodies anytime during the

current pregnancy

5. PDA that did not remain open beyond 24 hours of age as well as did not cause a PDA ssociated acute hemodynamic worsening in the first

24 hours of life

All consecutively inborn neonates in the gestational age of 25 to 29 6/7 weeks would be

screened with Portable Ultrasound Machine between 12-24 hours of life for presence of

patent ductus arteriosus with pure

or predominant left to right shunt

across the ductus arteriosus as

per the unit policy.

Is the subject

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
A composite outcome of: <br/ ><br>Mortality, Bronchopulmonary dysplasia, Retinopathy of prematurity requiring laser therapy, advanced Necrotising Enterocolitis(stage 2A), Major Intraventricular <br/ ><br>hemorrhage (grade 3 and above), Periventricular <br/ ><br>leukomalaciaTimepoint: 36 weeks of corrected age or at discharge whichever is earlier
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1) PDA associated acute worsening by discharge <br/ ><br>2)Mortality before 14 days of life <br/ ><br>3) Mortality, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, retinopathy of prematurity requiring laser, advanced necrotising enterocolitis(stage 2A), Major intraventricular <br/ ><br>haemorrhage (grade 3 and <br/ ><br>above), periventricular leukomalaciaTimepoint: 36 weeks postmenstrual age
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