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Transcatheter closure of a large patent ductus arteriosus with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension in a child

Verschluss eines großen persistierenden Ductus arteriosus mit schwerer pulmonaler Hypertonie über einen Katheter bei einem Kind

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Video 1: Parasternal short axis view of echo shows no residual shunting, good device position and no left pulmonary obstruction (QuickTime mov 330kb)

Video 2: Suprasternal view of echo shows good device position and no aortic obstructionvideo (QuickTime mov 190kb)

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Karakurt, C., Elkıran, Ö., Çelik, S. et al. Transcatheter closure of a large patent ductus arteriosus with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension in a child. Herz 38, 685–688 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00059-012-3738-2

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