The following statements are true of patent ductus arteriosus(PDA) except – a) Spontaneous closure occurs in some term infantsb) Pulmonary hypertension developsc) Bacterial endocarditis is more frequent with small PDAd) Recurrent chest infection and congestive failure may develope) Anatomic existence of PDA is an indication for surgery
The following statements are true of patent ductus arteriosus(PDA) except – a) Spontaneous closure occurs in some term infantsb) Pulmonary hypertension developsc) Bacterial endocarditis is more frequent with small PDAd) Recurrent chest infection and congestive failure may develope) Anatomic existence of PDA is an indication for surgery
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The following statements are true of patent ductus arteriosus(PDA) except – a) Spontaneous closure occurs in some term infantsb) Pulmonary hypertension developsc) Bacterial endocarditis is more frequent with small PDAd) Recurrent chest infection and congestive failure may develope) Anatomic existence of PDA is an indication for surgery
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