Patent ductus arteriosus risk factors

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2], Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3],Ramyar Ghandriz MD[4] Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S.[5]

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Like many congenital heart disease, the cause of patent ductus arteriosus is not clear. Clinical studies suggest that the genetic and environmental factors both play an important role during the pregnancy.

Risk factors

Factors in the mother that may increase the risk of this condition include[1]:

References

  1. Cotton, Robert B.; Lindstrom, Daniel P.; Stahlman, Mildred T. (1981). "EARLY PREDICTION OF SYMPTOMATIC PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS FROM PERINATAL RISK FACTORS: A DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS MODEL". Acta Paediatrica. 70 (5): 723–727. doi:10.1111/j.1651-2227.1981.tb05775.x. ISSN 0803-5253.

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