Comparison of Outcomes and Costs of Transcatheter Therapeutic Intervention and Surgical Ligation for the Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Ann Acad Med Singap. 2016 Jun;45(6):256-8.

Authors

Swee Chye Quek¹, Diana Santos, Dimple Dayaram Rajgor, Fan Yu, Robert Grignani

Affiliation

¹ Department of Paediatrics, National University Hospital, Singapore.

PMID: 27412059

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study
Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Cardiac Catheterization / economics
Cardiac Catheterization / methods*
Child
Child, Preschool
Ductus Arteriosus, Patent / surgery*
Female
Health Care Costs*
Humans
Infant
Intensive Care Units / economics
Intensive Care Units / statistics & numerical data
Length of Stay / economics
Length of Stay / statistics & numerical data
Ligation / economics
Ligation / methods
Male
Postoperative Complications / economics
Postoperative Complications / epidemiology
Retrospective Studies
Septal Occluder Device* / economics
Singapore / epidemiology
Treatment Outcome