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Spontaneous closure and thrombosis of a ductal aneurysm in a neonate
1Division of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA.
Cardiology in the Young
|October 27, 1999
Abstract:
The natural history of a ductal aneurysm detected prenatally is presented. Neurologic concerns in the neonate and absence of cardio-respiratory compromise permitted serial echo demonstration of constriction, thickening and subsequent closure with formation of thrombus in the aneurysm.