Advantages of surgical closure of patent ductus arteriosus without tube thoracostomy

Vascular

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 348-350

  Bolourian, A A ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

patent ductus arteriosus; tube thoracostomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHEST TUBES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; THORACOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032942307     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096721099900700314     Document Type: Article

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