Blood nickel level and its toxic effect after transcatheter closure of persistent duct arteriosus using Amplatzer duct occluder
Background Transcatheter closure using amplatzer duct occluder (ADO) is currently the treatment of choice for patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). The ADO device is constructed from a Nitinol wire mesh containing 55% nickel. Up to now, there is still a controversy about the effects of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2009-03-01
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| Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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| Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/453 |