Immediate effects of albumin infusion in ill premature neonates.
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Ten normotensive premature infants with idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome, and albumin concentrations of less than 30 g/l were given 5 ml/kg of 20% salt poor albumin by infusion. Concentrations measured six hours after infusion had increased significantly and these were associated with significant reduction in weight and improvement in urine output.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 63 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1988