Isolated Dissection of the Ductus Arteriosus Associated with Sudden Unexpected Intrauterine Death

We report five cases of sudden intrauterine death due to premature closure of the ductus arteriosus. In four cases, this was caused by dissecting the hematoma of the ductus arteriosus with intimal flap and obliteration of the lumen. In one case, the ductus arteriosus was aneurysmatic, with lumen occ...

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Main Authors: Marny Fedrigo, Silvia Visentin, Paola Veronese, Ilaria Barison, Alessia Giarraputo, Erich Cosmi, Gaetano Thiene, Maria Teresa Gervasi, Cristina Basso, Annalisa Angelini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/8/8/91