Relation Between Prostaglandin E2 Metabolite Levels and the Development of Hemodynamically Significant Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Neonates
Ain Shams University
34 participants
Jan 1, 2026
OBSERVATIONAL
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Summary
prospective observational cohort study to explore the relationship between PGE2 metabolite levels and the development of hemodynamically significant PDA in preterm neonates.
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Interventions
Group1will receive anti-PGE; Ibuprofen (IBU) (brufen)® syrup will be given for 3 days enterally either orally or via a gastric tube with an initial dose of 10mg/kg/day, followed by 5mg/kg/day for the next 2 days. Group 2 will be observed and follow up echocardiography and PGE2 level will be followed up 3 days after treatment or follow up in both groups.
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NCT07338370