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Peds: Patent Ductus Arteriosus questions with correct answers
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The ductus arteriosus - Answer -Vessel that connects aorta to the pulmonary artery for fetal circulation -Bypasses lungs -High pressure (aorta) to low pressure (pulmonary artery) -Patency maintained by circulating prostaglandin -Usually closes by 72 hours in term neonates, and 4 day...
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