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Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Classification

Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) classification system on the basis of angiogram appearance by Krichenko.[1]

  • Type A - conical duct with well defined aortic ampulla and constriction near the pulmonary artery end.
  • Type B - large duct with window like structure which is very short in length.
  • Type C - tubular duct without any constriction.
  • Type D - complex duct with multiple constrictions
  • Type E - elongated duct with constriction remote from the edge of the trachea as viewed on lateral angiography.


Links: Cardiovascular System - Abnormalities | Patent Ductus Arteriosus cartoon | Patent ductus arteriosus classification | PDA echocardiogram | PDA angiogram


The cartoon is based upon several sources.[2][3]

References

  1. <pubmed>2929450</pubmed>
  2. Report of the Review and Implementation Committee for The Report of the Manitoba Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Inquest May 2001 image showing heart abnormalities courtesy Government of Manitoba.
  3. <pubmed>19591690</pubmed>| PMC2716300 | Orphanet J Rare Dis.

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