FATAL PULMONARY ARTERY DISSECTION — COMPLICATION OF PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS

FATAL PULMONARY ARTERY DISSECTION — COMPLICATION OF PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS

Pulmonary artery(PA) dissection is a rare but fatal pathology. Diagnosis is rarely made during life as false lumen tends to rupture resulting in cardiac tamponade and sudden death. Congenital heart diseases like Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) can lead to pulmonary hypertension which is the main ca...

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Main Authors: Niaz Ali, Muhammad Zahid Ullah, Muhammad Aasim, Syed Mumtaz Anwar Shah, Amir Mohammad Khan, Zainab Sultana, A. Muzahir, M. Rehman, Abdul Waheed Sahibzada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gomal Medical College, D.I.Khan, Pakistan 2015-09-01
Series:Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
pulmonary artery, patent ductus arteriosus, pulmonary hypertension, dissection.
Online Access:http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/1233

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