Patent Ductus Arteriosus: Optimal Fluid Requirements in Preterm Infants

Fluid management of preterm infants who have suspected or confirmed patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) can be challenging. It is vital for clinicians to understand fluid and cardiovascular changes that occur at birth and during PDA management to gain a better appreciation of the pathologic processes that could influence the clinical course of an affected infant. Furthermore, knowledge of current and effective treatment strategies is important to …