Successful management of patent ductus arteriosus in severely malnourished boy
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Background: Patent ductus arteriosus is a vascular structure that connects the proximal descending aorta to roof of main pulmonary artery near origin left branch results in congestive heart failure, hypertension, recurrent pneumonia and severe malnutrition. Transcatheter closure PDA usually performed for body weight above 6 kilograms, this our first case hospital close child with less than kilograms satisfactory result.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JKS (Banda Aceh)
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2550-0112', '1412-1026']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24815/jks.v21i2.21054