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Cyanotic Congenital Cardiac Defects

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Cyanotic Congenital Cardiac Defects Cyanotic cardiac defect is a group-type of congenital heart defects (CHDs),In a specific topic congenital heart defects which are associated with Cyanosis that occurs due to deoxygenated blood bypassing the lungs and entering the systemic circulation or a mixture of oxygenated and unoxygenated blood entering the systemic circulation. It is caused […]

Patent Ductus Arteriosus

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Patent Ductus Arteriosus Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a congenital disorder in the heart wherein a neonate’s ductus arteriosus fails to close after birth. Early symptoms are uncommon, but in the first year of life include increased work of breathing and poor weight gain. With age, the PDA may lead to congestive heart failure if […]