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Patent ductus arteriosus detected in my mother. size 5 mm with left to right shunt , female, age 62 yrs. how to treat it, is surgery advisable at this stage?
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Certainly advisable. Transcatheter PDA closure is routinely performed in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.
Answered 4/1/2023
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