Coil occlusion of a residual ductus arteriosus remaining after implantation of a buttoned device.
A 20-mo-old boy presented with persistence of significant shunt 13 mo after patent ductus arteriosus closure using the Sideris buttoned device. This residual shunt through the ductus arteriosus was successfully occluded using a Gianturco coil.
Dalvi
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Department of Cardiology, KEM Hospital, Parel, Bombay, India.
Vora
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Narula
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Goyal
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Ramakanthan
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Kulkarni
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D001027:Aortography; D004374:Ductus Arteriosus, Patent / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D019233:Retreatment; D014463:Ultrasonography