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A rare presentation of patent ductus arteriosus in an adult patient with normal pulmonary hypertension and limb edema

BACKGROUND: Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) at childhood is one of the five major and frequent congenital abnormalities, but it can be rarely seen in adults. Pulmonary hypertension (PHTN) and other presentations such as heart failure and edema are the identified complications of longstanding PDA, but...

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Autores principales: Pishgoo, Bahram, Saburi, Amin, Khosravi, Arezoo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4251482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25477985