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Transient left ventricular systolic dysfunction following surgical closure of large patent ductus arteriosus among children and adolescents operated at the cardiac centre, Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is one of the commonest congenital heart diseases that require closure within the first few months after birth. The residential area of patients affects the size of the PDA: living in highlands, like most places in Ethiopia, is a risk for having larger size...

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Autores principales: Tilahun, Birkneh, Tefera, Endale
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3691754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23721219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-139