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sir actually my 11 month daughter have pda problem
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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy5 months agoA. A Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) is a heart condition where the ductus arteriosus, a blood vessel that allows blood to bypass the lungs in a fetus, does not close after birth as it should. In most cases, this condition resolves on its own, but if it remains open, it can lead to complications like heart failure or lung problems. The severity of PDA can vary, and some babies may need treatment depending on how much it affects their health.
For a child with PDA, it's essential to have regular follow-ups with a pediatric cardiologist who can monitor the condition through tests like echocardiograms. Depending on the size of the PDA and the symptoms, treatment options may include medications (such as indomethacin) to help close the ductus or, in some cases, surgical intervention or catheter-based procedures.
If your baby is not showing severe symptoms, such as difficulty breathing, poor feeding, or failure to thrive, the condition may be managed with monitoring and periodic evaluations. It's important to follow the advice of your child's doctor for the best management plan based on her specific condition.
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