Severe haemolysis after percutaneous closure of a ductus arteriosus (arterial duct).

AUTOR(ES)

Ladusans, E J

RESUMO

Severe mechanical haemolysis occurred after transcatheter occlusion of a ductus arteriosus (arterial duct) by a Rashkind double umbrella prosthesis. Surgical removal of the device and ligation of the duct were required before haemolysis was abolished.

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