Severe haemolysis after transcatheter duct occlusion: a non-surgical remedy.
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چکیده
Severe mechanical haemolysis occurred in a seven month old infant after the insertion of a 17 mm Rashkind double umbrella device. The placement of a second device 23 days after the initial procedure abolished haemolysis.
منابع مشابه
Severe haemolysis after percutaneous closure of a ductus arteriosus (arterial duct).
Severe mechanical haemolysis occurred after transcatheter occlusion of a ductus arteriosus (arterial duct) by a Rashkind double umbrella prosthesis. Surgical removal of the device and ligation of the duct were required before haemolysis was abolished.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- British heart journal
دوره 67 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1992