dvm360

A heart murmur in a kitten leads to the diagnosis and treatment of patent ductus arteriosus

Patent ductus arteriosus is a congenital heart defect that requires timely surgery.
The Advocate

New noninvasive heart surgery saves New Orleans twins. They graduated Kindergarten in May.

Ashley Lane gave birth in July of 2019 to twins 17 weeks before her due date. Both boys had patent ductus arteriosus, or PDA, a congenital heart defect where a blood vessel that allows blood to bypass ...
Morningstar

Nicklaus Children's Heart Institute Launches Bedside Transcatheter PDA Closure Offering for Newborns

New innovative capability brings lifesaving cardiac care directly to the NICU, reducing risks associated with transporting fragile premature infants. MIAMI , Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicklaus ...
Medscape

Traveling team of doctors, nurses, performs patent ductus arteriosus ligation in NICUs

Philadelphia, PA - Using a strategy that takes the classic "house-call" to new extremes, a traveling medical team made up of cardiothoracic surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses is bringing a ...