patent ductus arteriosus
A congenital defect characterized by the failure of the ductus arteriosus to close soon after birth. As a consequence, blood from the aorta mixes with blood from the pulmonary artery. If untreated, it may lead to congestive heart failure.
MONDO:0005385
vascular disorder
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MONDO:0005453
congenital heart disease
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MONDO:0100547
cardiogenetic disease
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PDA
exact
familial patent arterial duct
exact
patency of the ductus arteriosus
exact
patent ductus arteriosus
exact
patent ductus arteriosus familial (type)
exact
patent ductus botalli
exact
persistent patency of the arterial duct
exact