A patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a persistent connection between the aorta and the pulmonary artery resulting in left to right shunting. This connection is supposed to close shortly after birth ...

Although patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) leading to significant hemodynamic changes in premature babies can be cured by medical or surgical methods, debate is ongoing about the selection of the ...

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 ...

Background and aims: Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is the most common functional cardiovascular disease of preterm infants. Hemodynamic relevance for organs and circulation can neither be derived ...

Background Ibuprofen treatment of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) has been shown to be as effective as indomethacin in small randomized controlled trials, with possibly fewer adverse effects.

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. MMSI, on Monday, announced the enrollment of the first patient in its multicenter, prospective study of the Bloom Micro Occluder System for the treatment of patent ductus ...

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMSI), a global leader of healthcare technology, today announced enrollment of the first patient in its multicenter, prospective study of the Bloom Micro Occluder ...