Key result
Transcatheter PDA closure achieves ~97% complete closure with no major complications.
Why the study?
Is transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus safe and effective in a pediatric population in Indonesia?
Population
298 patients with patent ductus arteriosus who underwent transcatheter closure at a single center in…
Design
Case_series
Authors
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Supports transcatheter PDA closure in selected pediatric cases; leaves open need for RCTs versus surgery.
Observational (n=298)
No
Is transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus safe and effective in a pediatric population in Indonesia?
Transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus using Amplatzer ductal occluders or coils is highly effective and safe in Indonesian pediatric patients, achieving a 97.3% complete closure rate.
Djer et al. (2015) conducted an observational in Patent ductus arteriosus (n=298). Transcatheter closure of PDA was evaluated on Complete closure. Transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus achieved complete closure in 97.3% of patients with no major complications.
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