Gianturco-Grifka vascular occlusion device for closure of patent ductus arteriosus.
We retrospectively reviewed the results of catheter closure of patent ductus areteriosus using the Ginaturco-Grifka vascular occlusion device in our institution. All patients in whom it was attempted had successful implantation, complete closure on follow-up, and no complications.
Ebeid
M R
MR
The University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson 39216, USA. mebeid@ped.umsmed.edu
Gaymes
C H
CH
Smith
J C
JC
Braden
D S
DS
Joransen
J A
JA
D001027:Aortography; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004374:Ductus Arteriosus, Patent / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004867:Equipment Design; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D016896:Treatment Outcome