Echocardiographically guided catheter closure of arterial ducts in small preterm infants on the neonatal intensive care unit.

OBJECTIVE: To describe closure of haemodynamically significant arterial ducts in preterm infants using an echocardiographically guided cardiac catheter technique in selected infants in the neonatal nursery and in preference to cardiac surgery. BACKGROUND: Persistently patent arterial ducts are comm...

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Main Authors: Bentham, J, Meur, S, Hudsmith, L, Archer, N, Wilson, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011