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Hyun Ho Kim1,2, Jihye You1,2
1Department of Pediatrics, Jeonbuk National University Children's Hospital, Jeonju, Korea.
Cardiology in the Young
|March 17, 2025
Abstract
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Patent ductus arteriosus is a common condition in preterm neonates, often necessitating medical or surgical intervention. This report presents a case of a preterm neonate born at 27 gestational weeks and who experienced patent ductus arteriosus rupture during a device closure procedure. Patent ductus arteriosus rupturing during device closure is rare and life threatening but can be successfully managed with prompt recognition and intervention.
