Background The incidence of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is inversely related to gestational age. Haemodynamically significant PDAs can be managed medically with either Indomethacin or Ibuprofen.

She then underwent surgical ligation of PDA. It is standard practice to counsel patients with congenital heart disease about the risk of infective endocarditis and advise them to have regular dental ...

1 Department of Neonatal Medicine, The Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, UK 2 Department of Paediatric Cardiology, The Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, UK 3 Department of ...

Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) ligation is a corrective surgical procedure for children whose ductus arteriosus does not close after birth. The ductus arteriosus is a blood vessel joining the ...

Background and aims: The aim is to evaluate and compare the efficacy and side effects of oral and intravenous(IV) ibuprofen for treatment of PDA in preterm ... and need for surgical ligation ...

Tubal ligation is a surgical procedure that blocks or removes your fallopian tubes, which carry eggs from the ovaries to the uterus. It's a sterilization (making someone unable to have kids) technique ...

According to the classification of the lusorian artery pathology, a combined intervention with right subclavian artery transposition, distal or proximal lusorian artery ligation or proximal ...

All babies who underwent ligation received medical treatment (table 1). All babies had serial echocardiograms pre and post medication. The mean PDA size pre-surgical ligation was 2.8 mm with ...

Chronic left ventricular failure developed two months after ligation of an apparently uncomplicated large ductus arteriosus in a one year old ... two years after ligation and was then treated by ...

The patient underwent tubal ligation plus treatment of endometriosis. This is a KFF Health News story. Jamie Holmes says a surgery center tried to make her pay for two operations after she ...