Window-type patent ductus arteriosus with acquired rheumatic mitral stenosis

Sachin Talwar; Madhav Upadhyay; Sivasubramanian Ramakrishnan; Parag Gharade; Shiv K Choudhary; Balram Airan

doi:10.1111/j.1747-0803.2011.00558.x

Window-type patent ductus arteriosus with acquired rheumatic mitral stenosis

Congenit Heart Dis. 2013 Jan-Feb;8(1):E10-2. doi: 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2011.00558.x. Epub 2011 Aug 8.

Authors

Sachin Talwar¹, Madhav Upadhyay, Sivasubramanian Ramakrishnan, Parag Gharade, Shiv K Choudhary, Balram Airan

Affiliation

¹ Cardiothoracic Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. sachintalwar@hotmail.com

PMID: 21824330
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2011.00558.x

Abstract

An 18-year-old patient with a window type of patent ductus arteriosus and acquired rheumatic mitral stenosis is reported for its rarity. The pitfalls in the diagnosis and surgical management of this condition are discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Ductus Arteriosus, Patent / complications*
Ductus Arteriosus, Patent / diagnostic imaging
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Female
Humans
Mitral Valve Stenosis / complications*
Mitral Valve Stenosis / diagnostic imaging
Radiography
Rheumatic Heart Disease / complications*