| Descriptor English: | Ductus Arteriosus, Patent | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Conducto Arterioso Permeable
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Permeabilidade do Canal Arterial | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Persistance du canal artériel | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Patency of the Ductus Arteriosus Patent Ductus Arteriosus Patent Ductus Arteriosus Familial |
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| Tree number(s): |
C14.240.400.340 C14.280.400.340 C16.131.240.400.340 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004374 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A congenital heart defect characterized by the persistent opening of fetal DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS that connects the PULMONARY ARTERY to the descending aorta (AORTA, DESCENDING) allowing unoxygenated blood to bypass the lung and flow to the PLACENTA. Normally, the ductus is closed shortly after birth. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 65 |
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| History Note: | 65(64) |
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| Related: |
Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 4435 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D004374 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WG 220 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1965/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2012/07/03 |
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Ductus Arteriosus, Patent
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Patent Ductus Arteriosus Familial
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| Concept UI |
M0006877 |
| Scope note | A congenital heart defect characterized by the persistent opening of fetal DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS that connects the PULMONARY ARTERY to the descending aorta (AORTA, DESCENDING) allowing unoxygenated blood to bypass the lung and flow to the PLACENTA. Normally, the ductus is closed shortly after birth. |
| Preferred term | Ductus Arteriosus, Patent |
| Entry term(s) |
Patency of the Ductus Arteriosus Patent Ductus Arteriosus |
| Concept UI |
M0545673 |
| Preferred term | Patent Ductus Arteriosus Familial |
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