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Chapter 19. Persistent Ductus Arteriosus

  1. Jaroslav F. Stark Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon,
  2. Marc R. de Leval Professor,
  3. Victor T. Tsang Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  1. J. Stark Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon2,
  2. V. Hjortdal Professor Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon1

Published Online: 19 SEP 2006

DOI: 10.1002/0470093188.ch19

Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition

Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition

How to Cite

Stark, J. and Hjortdal, V. (2006) Persistent Ductus Arteriosus, in Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition (eds J. F. Stark, M. R. de Leval and V. T. Tsang), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470093188.ch19

Editor Information

  1. Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK

Author Information

  1. 1

    Skejby Sygehus, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

  2. 2

    Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 19 SEP 2006
  2. Published Print: 11 AUG 2006

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470093160

Online ISBN: 9780470093184

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Keywords:

  • persistent ductus arteriosus (PDA);
  • midline sternotomy closure;
  • Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) approach;
  • robotically assisted PDA closure;
  • PDA recanalization

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Diagnosis

  • Indications

  • Methods for Closure of Persistent Ductus Arteriosus

  • Complications

  • Results

  • References