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Medication use in infants with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia admitted to United States children’s hospitals
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نویسنده
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Bamat Nicolas A. ,Kirpalani Haresh ,Feudtner Chris ,Jensen Erik A. ,Laughon Matthew M. ,Zhang Huayan ,Monk Heather M. ,Passarella Molly ,Lorch Scott A.
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منبع
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journal of perinatology - 2019 - دوره : 39 - شماره : 9 - صفحه:1291 -1299
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چکیده
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Objectiveto identify the number of cumulative medication exposures and most frequently used medications in infants with severe bpd.study designwe performed a retrospective cohort study in infants with severe bpd admitted to united states children’s hospitals. we measured cumulative medication exposures in individual subjects and between-center variation after adjustment for infant characteristics. we then identified the specific medications and therapeutic classes with the highest rates of use.resultsin 3252 subjects across 43 hospitals, we identified a median (interquartile range) of 30 (17–45) cumulative medication exposures per infant. the adjusted mean number of medication exposures varied between centers (p < 0.0001), with a range of 22–50. diuretics and furosemide were the most frequently prescribed therapeutic class and specific medication for the management of severe bpd.conclusionsinfants with severe bpd are exposed to alarming number of medications of unclear efficacy and safety, with marked variation between center.
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آدرس
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The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of Neonatology, USA, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of Neonatology, USA, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Pediatrics, USA, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of Neonatology, USA, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Pediatrics, USA, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of Neonatology, USA, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, USA, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, USA, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of Neonatology, USA
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