The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 154, Issue 6 , Pages 873-876, June 2009

The Role of Patent Ductus Arteriosus Ligation in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: Reexamining a Randomized Controlled Trial

  • Ronald Clyman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, CA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Ronald I. Clyman, MD, Box 0544, HSW 1408, University of California, San Francisco, 513 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143-0544
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  • George Cassady, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL
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  • James K. Kirklin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL
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  • Monica Collins, RN, MAED

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL
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  • Joseph B. Philips III, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL

Received 8 August 2008; received in revised form 16 December 2008; accepted 6 January 2009. published online 26 March 2009.

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 This study was supported in part by grants from the U.S. Public Health Service, NHLBI (HL46691, HL56061), and a gift from the Jamie and Bobby Gates Foundation. R.C. is the recipient of a research grant from Ovation Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

PII: S0022-3476(09)00006-7

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.01.005

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 154, Issue 6 , Pages 873-876, June 2009