Endovascular approach for persistent ductus arteriosus closure in adult patient.

نویسندگان

  • José Carlos Dorsa Vieira Pontes
  • Guilherme Viotto Rodrigues da Silva
  • Amaury Edgardo Mont'serrat Avila Souza Dias
  • Ricardo Adala Benfatti
چکیده

The treatment for closure of persistent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in adults still controversial. The endovascular approach has been shown as an effective alternative to surgical treatment. We report a case of 45 years old patient submitted to endovascular approach for PDA closure.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Revista brasileira de cirurgia cardiovascular : orgao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular

دوره 25 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010