Role of Transcatheter patent ductus arteriosus closure in extremely low birth weight infants
Background Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is common in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants. The objectives of this study were to describe our early clinical experience of transcatheter PDA closure (TCPC) in ELBW infants, compare outcomes with surgical ligation of PDA (SLP), and identify risk f...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions 2019-01, Vol.93 (1), p.89-96 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Background
Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is common in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants. The objectives of this study were to describe our early clinical experience of transcatheter PDA closure (TCPC) in ELBW infants, compare outcomes with surgical ligation of PDA (SLP), and identify risk factors for prolonged respiratory support.
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A retrospective review was performed comparing infants born |
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ISSN: | 1522-1946 1522-726X |
DOI: | 10.1002/ccd.27808 |