Percutaneous device closure of persistent ductus venosus presenting with hemoptysis

An eight-year-old boy was evaluated for unexplained hemoptysis and cyanosis. A contrast echocardiogram was suggestive of pulmonary arteriovenous fistula. Further evaluation revealed persistent ductus venosus (PDV) and aortopulmonary collaterals. Both the PDV and aortopulmonary collaterals were close...

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Main Authors: Venkateshwaran Subramanian, Mahadevan Krishnamoorthy Kavassery, Sivasankaran Sivasubramonian, Bijulal Sasidharan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2013;volume=6;issue=2;spage=173;epage=175;aulast=Subramanian