The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 157, Issue 3 , Pages 381-387.e1, September 2010

Early Surgical Ligation Versus a Conservative Approach for Management of Patent Ductus Arteriosus That Fails to Close after Indomethacin Treatment

  • Nami Jhaveri, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, CA
    • ,
  • Anita Moon-Grady, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, CA
    • ,
  • Ronald I. Clyman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, CA
    • Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco, CA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Ronald I. Clyman, MD, Box 0544, HSW 1408,University of California, San Francisco, 513 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143-0544.

Received 29 December 2009; received in revised form 11 February 2010; accepted 25 February 2010. published online 03 May 2010.

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 Supported in part by grants from the US Public Health Service (Grants NHLBI HL46691 and NIH/NCRR UCSF-CTSI UL1 RR024131) and a gift from the Jamie and Bobby Gates Foundation. R.C. received a research grant from Ovation Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The other authors declare no conflicts of interest.

PII: S0022-3476(10)00206-4

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2010.02.062

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 157, Issue 3 , Pages 381-387.e1, September 2010

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