Current Controversies in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Infants . Nick Evans, DM, MRCPCH. Disclosures. Adv Neonatal Care. 2003;3(4) In This Article.

Cite this: Current Controversies in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Infants - Medscape - Aug 01, 2003. The DA of a very preterm infant has minimal constriction ...

A Crook family who lost their baby boy to a heart defect in 2019 feel history is repeating itself after their newborn son was ...

Dannii Sterling doesn't know how long her daughter Billie would survive without a tracheostomy tube, so it's a race against ...

After being diagnosed with a life-threatening heart condition (PDA – Patent Ductus Arteriosus), she underwent major surgery thanks to the brilliant team at Willows Veterinary Centre and Referral ...

A patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is seen in ∼ 65% of infants born at <28 wk of gestation . Infants with PDA are often treated with cyclooxygenase inhibitors to promote ductal closure.

We present a 3-year-old girl with an asymptomatic patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) awaiting an elective transcatheter device closure. She presented with a 2-week history of high-grade fever (40°C).

AIM To compare the efficacy and safety of an indomethacin treatment strategy based on serial echocardiographic measurement of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) flow pattern with a standard protocol.

AIMS To identify the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) shunt flow pattern using Doppler echocardiography; and to assess whether it could be used to predict the development of clinically significant PDA.

The authors describe a case of an infrequent triple association: left pulmonary artery aneurysm (PAA), uncorrected tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) and patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), diagnosed in a ...