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==Overview== | |||
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'''Assistant Editor-In-Chief:''' [[Kristin Feeney|Kristin Feeney, B.S.]] | |||
Like many congenital heart disease, the cause of patent ductus arteriosus is not clear. Clinical studies suggest that the genetic and environmental factors both play an important role during the pregnancy. Increased risks are seen in- | Like many congenital heart disease, the cause of patent ductus arteriosus is not clear. Clinical studies suggest that the genetic and environmental factors both play an important role during the pregnancy. Increased risks are seen in- | ||
* Genetic disorders such as Down syndrome | * Genetic disorders such as Down syndrome | ||
* Pregnant woman had German measles during pregnancy | * Pregnant woman had German measles during pregnancy | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category: Cardiology]] | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.schneiderchildrenshospital.org/peds_html_fixed/peds/hrnewborn/pda.htm High-Risk Newborn - Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)] | |||
* [http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec23/ch265/ch265b.html#sec23-ch265-ch265b-293 Patent Ductus Arteriosus from Merck] | |||
* [http://mcb.berkeley.edu/courses/mcb135e/fetal.html Fetal Circulation at berkeley.edu] | |||
* [http://goldminer.arrs.org/search.php?query=Patent%20ductus%20arteriosus Goldminer: Patent ductus arteriosus] | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2], Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3], Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [4]
Overview
Like many congenital heart disease, the cause of patent ductus arteriosus is not clear. Clinical studies suggest that the genetic and environmental factors both play an important role during the pregnancy. Increased risks are seen in-
- Genetic disorders such as Down syndrome
- Pregnant woman had German measles during pregnancy