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J Perinatol
; 26(9): 562-4, 2006 Sep.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-16940973
ABSTRACT
Near-infrared spectroscopy was used to monitor cerebral and mesenteric regional oximetry in a preterm neonate undergoing surgical ligation of a patent ductus arteriosus. This patient initially demonstrated severe mesenteric oxyhemoglobin desaturation, which improved immediately following ductal ligation.