Aneurysm after Surgical Ligation of Patent Ductus Arteriosus: A Case Report.
10.3348/jkrs.2002.47.3.259
- Author:
Sung Gyu KIM
1
;
Sang Kyu YANG
;
Jung Ik CHI
;
Chang Jun LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, National Medical Center, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Aneurysm;
Patent ductus arteriosus
- MeSH:
Aneurysm*;
Ductus Arteriosus, Patent*;
Heart Diseases;
Ligation*
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
2002;47(3):259-262
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is one of the most common congenital heart diseases. A rare complication occurring after its surgical treatment is the development of an aneurysm, and we report the radiologic findings in a case in which this occurred after surgical ligation.