Platelets and Patent Ductus Arteriosus: Is there a Any Association Really?

Abstract

Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) can cause mortality and morbidity such as respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), pulmonary hemorrhage, bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH), necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).