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Clinical outcome of transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus in small children weighing 10 kg or less

Young A Park, Nam Kyun Kim, Sujin Park, Bong Sic Yun, Jae Young Choi, Jun Hee Sul

Korean Journal of Pediatrics · 2010 · 32 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

Transcatheter closure of PDA is considered safe and efficacious in infants weighing less than 10 kg. With sufficient experience and further effort, transcatheter closure of PDA can be accepted as the gold standard of treatment for this group of patients.

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