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Percutanous closure of patent ductus arteriosus in small infants of less than 8 kg body weight using different devices

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  1. Department of Paediatric Cardiology, University Children’s Hospital, Steinwiesstrasse 75, 8032 , Zürich, Switzerland

    Walter Knirsch & Felix Berger

  2. Department of Paediatric Cardiology and Paediatric Intensive Care, Olgahospital, Stuttgart, Germany

    Nikolaus A. Haas, Martin A. G. Lewin & Frank Uhlemann

  3. Department of Paediatric Cardiology, University Children’s Hospital, Freiburg, Germany

    Deniz Kececioglu

  4. Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Heart Centrer, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

    Ingo Dähnert

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Knirsch, W., Haas, N.A., Lewin, M.A.G. et al. Percutanous closure of patent ductus arteriosus in small infants of less than 8 kg body weight using different devices. Eur J Pediatr 163, 619–621 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-004-1487-9

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