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Patent ductus arteriosus occlusion using detachable coils.

Bermúdez-Cañete, R; Santoro, G; Bialkowsky, J; Herraiz, I; Formigari, R; Szkutnik, M; Ballerini, L.

Am J Cardiol ; 82(12): 1547-9, A8, 1998 Dec 15.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-9874067

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Occlusion of patent ductus arteriosus was performed using detachable coils in 193 cases, with 181 successful implants and a low embolization rate. This technique is safe and effective for occlusion of ductuses of various sizes, and is low cost.

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Cardiac Surgical Procedures/instrumentation , Ductus Arteriosus, Patent/surgery , Adolescent , Adult , Child , Child, Preschool , Ductus Arteriosus, Patent/diagnostic imaging , Female , Humans , Infant , Infant, Newborn , Male , Prospective Studies , Treatment Outcome , Ultrasonography

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