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Abstract Background: The National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) launched the
IMPACT (Improving Pediatric and Adult Congenital Treatment) Registry in 2010. By 2013, its …

With ever-increasing sophistication of veterinary cardiology, minimally invasive percatheter
occlusion and dilation procedures for the treatment of various congenital cardiovascular …

Abstract Background Although economic evaluations (EEs) have been increasingly applied
to medical devices, little discussion has been conducted on how the different health realities …

Records from dogs (n= 125) that underwent attempted transarterial coil occlusion of patent
ductus arteriosus (PDA) at the University of California, Davis, between 1998 and 2003, were …

Objectives To evaluate safety and efficacy of closure of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) with
Amplatzer duct occluder II Additional Sizes (ADO II AS) and to report early and midterm …

To evaluate short-term procedural outcomes and safety for infants< 2.5 kg who underwent
catheterization with intended patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) device closure in a multi-center …

Objective: To overcome drawbacks of thoracotomy and percutaneous techniques, we have
performed video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) since 1991 to treat patent ductus …

The detachable coils have been successfully used for transcatheter occlusion of small‐to
moderate‐sized patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). We report our experience regarding the use …

Objective. A substantial unmet medical device need exists in pediatric care. As a result, the
off‐label use of approved devices is routine in pediatric interventional cardiology, but the …