From: Axillary skin crease incision versus conventional posterolateral incision in open repair of patent ductus arteriosus for extremely low birth weight infants: a retrospective study
ASCI (n = 19)
PLI (n = 12)
P value
6/19 (32%)
0/12 (0%)
0.037*
Post-clipping ductal bleeding (n = 3)
Left vocal cord paralysis (n = 3)