American Heart Journal
Volume 151, Issue 3 , Pages 755.e7-755.e10 , March 2006

Long-term outcome of transcatheter patent ductus arteriosus closure using Amplatzer duct occluders

Received 2 September 2005 ,Accepted 6 December 2005.

References 

  1. Moore JW, Levi DS, Moore SD, et al. Interventional treatment of patent ductus arteriosus. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2005;64:91–101
  2. Moore JW, George L, Kirkpatrick SE, et al. Percutaneous closure of the small patent ductus arteriosus using occluding spring coils. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1994;23:759–765
  3. Podnar T, Masura J. Percutaneous closure of patent ductus arteriosus using special screwing detachable coils. Catheter Cardiovasc Diagn. 1997;41:386–391
  4. Masura J, Walsh KP, Thanopoulous B, et al. Catheter closure of moderate- to large-sized patent ductus arteriosus using the new Amplatzer duct occluder: immediate and short-term results. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1998;31:878–882
  5. Thanopoulos BD, Hakim FA, Hiari A, et al. Further experience with transcatheter closure of the patent ductus arteriosus using the Amplatzer duct occluder. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2000;35:1016–1021
  6. Faella HJ, Hijazi ZM. Closure of the patent ductus arteriosus with the Amplatzer PDA device: immediate results of the international clinical trial. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2000;51:50–54
  7. Bilkis AA, Alwi M, Hasri S, et al. The Amplatzer duct occluder: experience in 209 patients. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2001;37:258–261
  8. Pass RH, Hijazi ZM, Hsu DT, et al. Multicenter USA Amplatzer patent ductus arteriosus occlusion device trial. Initial and one-year results. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004;44:513–519
  9. Podnar T, Gavora P, Masura J. Percutaneous closure of patent ductus arteriosus: complementary use of detachable Cook patent ductus arteriosus coils and Amplatzer duct occluders. Eur J Pediatr. 2000;159:293–296
  10. Masura J, Gavora P, Podnar T. Transcatheter occlusion of patent ductus arteriosus using a new angled Amplatzer duct occluder: initial clinical experience. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2003;58:261–267
  11. Sharafuddin MJA, Gu X, Titus JL, et al. Experimental evaluation of a new self-expanding patent ductus arteriosus occluder in a canine model. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 1996;7:877–887
  12. Kong H, Gu X, Bass JL, et al. Experimental evaluation of a modified Amplatzer duct occluder. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2001;53:571–576
  13. Krichenko A, Benson LN, Burrows P, et al. Angiographic classification of the isolated, persistently patent dustus arteriosus and implications for percutaneous catheter occlusion. Am J Cardiol. 1989;63:877–880
  14. Godart F, Rodes J, Rey C. Severe haemolysis after transcatheter closure of a patent arterial duct with the new Amplatzer duct occluder. Cardiol Young. 2000;10:265–267
  15. Duke C, Chan KC. Aortic obstruction caused by device occlusion of patent arterial duct. Heart. 1999;82:109–111
  16. Daniels CJ, Cassidy SC, Teske DW, et al. Reopening after successful coil occlusion for patent ductus arteriosus. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1998;31:444–450
  17. Fischer G, Stieh J, Uebing A, et al. Transcatheter closure of persistent ductus arteriosus in infants using the Amplatzer duct occluder. Heart. 2001;86:444–447

PII: S0002-8703(05)01066-5

doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2005.12.010

American Heart Journal
Volume 151, Issue 3 , Pages 755.e7-755.e10 , March 2006

Article Tools