Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) occluder device

Case contributed by Desiree Rassa Eshraghi , 6 Oct 2022
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Mostafa Elfeky, 10 Oct 2022
Disclosures - updated 11 May 2022: Nothing to disclose

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:
  • the ETT terminates at the T3 level and is well above the carina. The OG tube ends in the stomach and its port is below the GE junction. The right upper extremity PICC is traced into the mid/distal SVC. The PDA occluder device is seen in the mediastinum in a stable position. The overlying leads and wires obscure details

  • overall slightly increased diffuse bilateral mainly perihilar interstitial, ground-glass, and dense opacifications, right greater than left due to edema, atelectasis, and broncho-pulmonarydysplasia in this extreme premature baby

  • the cardiac silhouette is obscured on this exam and the heart appears mildly enlarged

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