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]

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | ACC/AHA Recommendations for Evaluation of Unoperated Patent Ductus Arteriosus| Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | MRI | Echocardiography | Other Imaging Findings

Preterm infants

Medical Therapy | Surgery

Term and older children

Medical Therapy | Indication for surgery | Surgery | Prevention

External links

• Fetal Circulation at berkeley.edu
• Goldminer: Patent ductus arteriosus