Percutaneous closure with Amplatzer device delductus arteriosus persistence giant pregnant.

Authors

  • Kirenia Espronceda Sánchez
  • Vanessa Peña Bofill
  • Pedro A. Román Rubio
  • Jesús E. Pérez Torga
  • Juan C. Ramiro Novoa
  • Francisco Díaz Ramírez

Keywords:

Congenital heart disease, patent ductus arteriosus, interventional cardiology, pregnancy

Abstract

The ductus arteriosus is one of the most common congenital cardiac malformations. Although not
as common, can be diagnosed in adulthood. In this situation it generally consists of cases with
minor short circuit, or conversely, patients who have developed pulmonary hypertension, or
cyanosis Eisenmenger physiology. This paper presents clinical, echocardiographic and hemodynamic
closure of a patent ductus arteriosus diagnosed in adulthood, in a pregnant forwarded to the
National Service of Heart Disease and Pregnancy by auscultation of a heart murmur.

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Published

2014-10-15

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Espronceda Sánchez K, Peña Bofill V, Román Rubio PA, Pérez Torga JE, Ramiro Novoa JC, Díaz Ramírez F. Percutaneous closure with Amplatzer device delductus arteriosus persistence giant pregnant. Rev. cuba. cardiol. cir. cardiovasc. [Internet]. 2014 Oct. 15 [cited 2025 Feb. 11];20(4):Pag.255-261. Available from: https://revcardiologia.sld.cu/index.php/revcardiologia/article/view/535

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