When Can We Release the Amplatzer Ductal Occluder (ADO) Safely?

When Can We Release the Amplatzer Ductal Occluder (ADO) Safely?

Background: The ductus arteriosus connects the main pulmonary trunk to the descending aorta. The incidence of isolated patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in full-term infants is about 1 in 2000. The Amplatzer Ductal Occluder (ADO) is recommended for PDAs with sizes larger than 2 mm. In this procedure,...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Ghaderian, Mahmood Merajie, Hodjjat Mortezaeian, MohammadYoosef Aarabi-Moghadam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
Subjects:
Ductus arteriosus
patent • Septal occluder device • Methods • Prosthesis and implants • Cardiac catheterization
Online Access:https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/307

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