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Percutaneous closure of an adult patent ductus arteriosus

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Abstract

A 23-year-old asymptomatic male was referred to our outpatient clinic because of an incidentally discovered grade III continuous machinery murmur at the third intercostal space on the left sternal edge. The echocardiography showed the presence of a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA).

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  1. H. M. M. Al. Hashimi
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Department of Cardiology, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Department of Cardiology, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, the Netherlands

Department of Cardiology, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, the Netherlands

H.M.M. Al Hashimi Department of Cardiology, Slotervaart Hospital, P.O. Box 90440, 1006 BK Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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Hashimi, H.M.M.A., Wardeh, A.J. & Verheugt, F.W.A. Percutaneous closure of an adult patent ductus arteriosus. NHJL 15, 196–197 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03085980

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