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- Title:
- Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) with Eisenmengers
- Description:
- Heart, Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) with Eisenmengers. Eisenmenger is the presence of Right to Left shunt following long term Left to Right shunt. Based on oxygenation pattern, it seems that a degree of right to left shunt is present, as the LA contains 97% oxygenated blood but the aorta only contains 85%, suggesting that un-oxygenated blood is getting shunted from the pulmonary artery into the aorta.
1) Is a shunt present? Yes
2) From where to where? Pulmonary artery to aorta
3) Large of small? Large
4) Which chambers and/or vessels will be enlarged? PA
5) Diagnosis? PDA with Eisenmenger Syndrome
- Keyword:
- Left to Right Shunt, PDA, Eisenmenger Syndrome, Congenital Heart Defect, Ductus Arteriosus, Patent, Embolism, Paradoxical, Patent ductus arteriosus, Heart Defects, Congenital, Heart
- Subject:
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Eisenmenger Complex, Cyanosis, Heart Diseases
- Publisher:
- i-Human Patients, Inc.
- Language:
- English
- Copyright Holder:
- i-Human Patients, Inc.
- Rights:
- http://www.i-human.com/service-agreement-print
- Resource Type:
- Illustration
- Identifier:
- 982
