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A member asked:
My teenage nephew?has been diagnosed with patent ductus arteriosus. what are treatment options?
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PDA Age Dependent?: Pda closure (age dependent) babies and adults can have their pdas closed in the cath lab if needed... "hemodynamically significant" cath lab closure, using a coil or device. Many different types and sizes of coils are available, delivered from a small catheter which is inserted in the femoral artery or vein. Another option for large pdas is an aga PDA device or vascular plug. Safe and effective.
Answered 11/24/2016
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