Balmer

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Completed research project

Title / Titel	Management of newborns with d transposition of the great arteries
PDF	Abstract (PDF, 14 KB)
Summary / Zusammenfassung	Retrospective study of aprox. 40 patients with d transposition of the great arteries and intact ventricular septum. The aim of the study is to critically assess our current management in this patient group. The main focus is put on the administration of prostaglandins to keep the arterial duct patent: what is the best timing and dosage? Is it still necessary after atrial balloon septostomy.
Keywords / Suchbegriffe	transposition of great arteries, newborn, prostaglandin
Project leadership and contacts / Projektleitung und Kontakte	Dr.med. Christian Balmer (Project Leader) christian.balmer@kispi.uzh.ch
Funding source(s) / Unterstützt durch	Others
Duration of Project / Projektdauer	Dec 2005 to Sep 2008