Patent ductus arteriosus
Alternative names:
PDA
Symptoms:
Note: There may be no symptoms
Signs and tests:
Listening to the chest with a stethoscope (auscultation) often reveals a heart murmur. The infant may have a bounding pulse.
Tests often include:
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