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Descriptor
English
:
Ductus Arteriosus, Patent
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Conducto Arterioso Permeable
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Permeabilidade do Canal Arterial
Tree Number:
C14.240.400.340
C14.280.400.340
C16.131.240.400.340
Definition
English
:
A congenital
heart
defect characterized by the persistent opening of fetal
DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS
that connects the
PULMONARY ARTERY
to the descending
aorta
(AORTA, DESCENDING) allowing unoxygenated
blood
to bypass the
lung
and flow to the
PLACENTA
. Normally, the ductus is closed shortly after birth.
See Related
English
:
Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome
History Note
English
:
65(64)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced
classification
complications
diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
economics
ethnology
embryology
enzymology
epidemiology
etiology
genetics
history
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
mortality
nursing
pathology
prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
surgery
therapy
ultrastructure
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
4435
Unique Identifier:
D004374
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