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Alprostadil (PGE1) is associated with all of the following EXCEPT:


A. Hypothermia

B. Platelet dysfunction

C. Apnea

D. Fluid retention


Answer

The answer is A.

PGE1 infusion is associated with apnea, pyrexia, fluid retention, and platelet dysfunction, which are largely dosage dependent. Good things to remember when picking up the kid from the NICU.

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