Congenital heart defects (CHDs) have a hereditary component, but maternal lifestyle factors may influence an eventual ...

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 ...

A dog owner has praised cardiology specialists at a pioneering vets for saving her puppy’s life. Cocker spaniel Otis was just ...

A team led by cardiologist Srinivas L. diagnosed that the patients were suffering from Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PAM) and required closure surgeries. Dr. Srinivas and paediatric cardiologists ...

In Roslyn, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center and Gift of Life continued its 50-year partnership to provide life-changing ...

For extremely preterm infants, the risk for death or moderate or severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia is not significantly lower among those receiving early treatment for patent ductus arteriosus ...

A bounding pulse is when your heart beats strongly. You may feel your pulse in your neck, wrist, or foot. Here’s why it ...

Widened pulse pressure is commonly used clinically to evaluate for PDA. However, this clinical sign also does not withstand critical evaluation. Evans et al found no difference in pulse pressure ...

Otis the cocker spaniel was just 12 weeks old when he was diagnosed with a rare heart condition called patent ductus arteriosus. The ductus arteriosus vessel usually closes after birth but sometimes ...

A puppy who was not expected to survive past the age of one has been given another shot at life thanks to surgery by ...