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Truncus arteriosus is life threatening; most babies won't live for more than a few months without treatment.
Truncus Arteriosus 2009
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This connection, called PDA or patent ductus arteriosus, is open in the fetus, and closes soon after birth.
Tricuspid Atresia 2010
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The ductus arteriosus is an alternate route for oxygenated blood to reach the lower body.
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Sometimes truncus arteriosus is diagnosed on a fetal ultrasound and/or echocardiogram.
Truncus Arteriosus 2009
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The majority goes into a structure called the ductus arteriosus, which is the second point in communication between the pulmonary artery and the descending aorta.
Tetralogy of Fallot — What is Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)? 2010
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In fact, sometimes it does not happen, causing a condition known as patent ductus arteriosus, which is a particular risk in premature babies with a low birth weight.
Medindia Health News 2009
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In fact, sometimes it does not happen, causing a condition known as patent ductus arteriosus, which is a particular risk in premature babies with a low birth weight.
Medindia Health News 2009
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In fact, sometimes it does not happen, causing a condition known as patent ductus arteriosus, which is a particular risk in premature babies with a low birth weight.
Medindia Health News 2009
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Katie Brennan was diagnosed with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) when she was three months old.
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Jack Rychik, MD: When the ductus arteriosus remains open, that can provide an additional source of blood flow to the lung and, therefore, allow a period of stability and adequate oxygenation until the baby makes its way to surgery.
Tetralogy of Fallot — Preparing for your Baby's Delivery 2010
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