Preprocedural computed tomographic (CT) angiography and aortography are standard modalities
to evaluate patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) anatomy. However, they require contrast
media, which may cause contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with severe renal
dysfunction.
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- Angiographic classification of the isolated, persistently patent ductus arteriosus and implications for percutaneous catheter occlusion.Am J Cardiol. 1989; 63: 877-880
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Publication history
Published online: April 15, 2020
Accepted:
March 25,
2020
Received:
December 26,
2019
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