ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Surgical treatment of patent ductus arteriosus in low-weight child and neonates

Ciro Denevitz de Castro Herdy^I; Fued Michel Abílio^I; Nelson Vieira^I; Sérgio Blanes Brancaglion^I; Leonardo Silveira de Castro^I; Júlio César Peclat de Oliveira^I; Carlos Alberto M Pinto^I; João B Thomaz^I; Sérgio L. de Azevedo^I

DOI: 10.1590/S0102-76381996000300006

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