Patent Ductus Arteriosus Treatment in the Premature Newborn: Clinical and Surgical Analysis
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Mailing address: Rafael Fagionato Locali • Rua 3 de maio, 130/183, Vila Clementino 04044-020, São Paulo, SP Brazil E-mail: [email protected] Manuscript received September 02, 2007; revised manuscript received December 20, 2007; accepted January 22, 2008. Summary Background: The surgical treatment of patent ductus arteriosus is indicated when the clinical intervention fails. However, this treatment may present some complications.
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