Emergency surgery following failed PDA device closure- A case report
- #CH/ADU 01-EP-8
- Congenital Heart Surgery/Adult Congenital Cardiac. E-POSTER (ORAL) SESSION
- E-Poster (oral)
Emergency surgery following failed PDA device closure- A case report
Raghav Johari, Deepak Tiwari, Muneesh Batheja
NIMS super- speacility hospital, Jaipur , India
Date, time and location: 2018.05.26 15:30, Exhibition area, 1st Floor. Zone – D
Abstract
Emergency surgery - Following failed PDA device closure - A case reportObjective- Although PDA device closure is a safe treatment of choice, but in emergency surgery remains gold standard.
Methods- 12 year old boy was taken for emergency PDA ligation and device retreval, who had failed device closure resulting in device migrating to LPA.
Results- device was retrieved, pda ligated.. patient was discharged on post-operative day 4.
Conclusion- sizing devise for PDA, is very important, and should be done by experienced operators. Else it can b life threatening.