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Patent Ductus Arteriosus [PDF]
Circulation, 2006 The patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a vascular structure that connects the proximal descending aorta to the roof of the main pulmonary artery near the origin of the left branch pulmonary artery. This essential fetal structure normally closes spontaneously after birth. After the first few weeks of life, persistence of ductal patency is abnormal.
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Echocardiographic parameters predicting spontaneous closure of ductus arteriosus in preterm infants
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 ObjectiveTo evaluate the value of echocardiographic parameters in predicting early spontaneous closure of ductus arteriosus in premature infants.Methods222 premature infants admitted to the neonatal ward of our hospital were selected, and patent ductus ...
Minyu He +11 more
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Asymptomatic congenital ductus arteriosus aneurysm in a newborn: Case by approach
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 A ductus arteriosus aneurysm is a rare congenital lesion with a localized saccular or tubular dilation of the ductus arteriosus. This lesion usually appears in all ages. Some case reports suggest the most common age of diagnosis is less than 2 months. We
Thuy Huynh, MD +5 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 We report a case of a 10-year-old male patient with pulmonary artery aneurysm (PAA) caused by infective endarteritis of the pulmonary artery attributed to patent ductus arteriosus. He was found to have patent ductus arteriosus at the age of 2, but he was
Pengpeng Wu +6 more
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Radiographic changes in ribs following clipping of patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants
SAGE Open Medicine, 2022 Objectives: There are no published reports on the rib abnormalities on the plain chest radiograph in preterm infants following surgical clipping of isolated patent ductus arteriosus.
Rashed A Hasan +3 more
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Interrupted aortic arch diagnosed with loss of femoral pulse in a patient undergoing patent ductus arteriosus ligation -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010 A 12-year-old boy with ventricular septal defect and patent ductus arteriosus was presented to the operating room. Upon clamping the patent ductus arteriosus, the femoral arterial pressure curve was lost; however, it returned upon unclamping.
Hyun-Jeong Kwak +5 more
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Romanian Journal of Cardiology, 2023 In most term neonates, the ductus arteriosus closes functionally on the first day of life, and a permanently open ductus arteriosus is abnormal.
Noori Noor Mohammad +4 more
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Isolated Dissection of the Ductus Arteriosus Associated with Sudden Unexpected Intrauterine Death
Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2021 We report five cases of sudden intrauterine death due to premature closure of the ductus arteriosus. In four cases, this was caused by dissecting the hematoma of the ductus arteriosus with intimal flap and obliteration of the lumen.
Marny Fedrigo +9 more
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JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, 2009 A 1-week-old baby presented for closure of a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). She was born at 37 weeks with exomphalos, a birthweight of 3 kg, a normal karyotype, and a previously normal antenatal echocardiogram.
MacDonald, Simon T. +3 more
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Patent ductus arteriosus – not only apaediatric issue
Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2014 The ductus arteriosus is a vascular structure of the foetal circulation that connects the great arteries and determines the blood flow from the pulmonary trunk to the aorta bypassing the pulmonary circulation. After birth, it comes to the functional and
Michał Jędrzejek +3 more
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