Effect of intravenous acetaminophen in prevention of patent dactus arteriosus in preterm infants
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Persistent ductus arteriosus.Patent ductus arteriosus
- Registration Number
- IRCT20111011007763N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Preterm infants with gestational age <32 weeks
Exclusion Criteria
Lethal anomalies
Congenital heart diseases
Existing patent ductus arteriosus
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Opening of patent ductus arteriosus. Timepoint: 1 to 3 days after birth. Method of measurement: Echocardiography.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Intraventricular hemorrhage. Timepoint: 1 to 3 days after birth. Method of measurement: Brain sonography.;Gastrointestinal bleeding. Timepoint: 1 week. Method of measurement: Clinical examination.;Necrotizing enterocolitis. Timepoint: 1 week. Method of measurement: Clinical examination and stool exam.;Oliguria. Timepoint: 1 week. Method of measurement: Measurement of urine volume.;Pulmonary hemorrhage. Timepoint: 1 week. Method of measurement: Clinical examination.