Large Tortuous Patent Ductus Arteriosus With Proximal Left Pulmonary Artery Hypoplasia

Abstract

A 3-year-old male child was diagnosed with patent ductus arteriosus. The evaluation of this patient by computed tomography (CT) angiography revealed a big tortuous patent ductus arteriosus and proximal left pulmonary artery stenosis. Successful elective surgical repair was undertaken.

Keywords

angiography patent ductus arteriosus (patent arterial duct)pulmonary arteries computed tomography (CAT scan)congenital heart disease (CHD)

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