Incidence of death or BPD does not differ with expectant management versus active treatment for preterm infants with protocol-defined PDA.

What Is Patent Ductus Arteriosus? Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is an extra blood vessel found in babies before birth and just after birth. In most babies who have an otherwise normal heart, the PDA ...

A federal appeals court vacated a $20 million jury verdict in a knee surgery device patent suit, according to an Oct. 7 report from Vital Law. The court determined that Rasmussen Instruments did not ...

“This position statement represents a collective effort between neonatology, anesthesia, and interventional cardiology to provide comprehensive guidance on tcPDA device occlusion that can be adapted ...

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) has published a new position statement that provides best-practice guidance for the treatment of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) using ...

The authors describe a case of an infrequent triple association: left pulmonary artery aneurysm (PAA), uncorrected tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) and patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), diagnosed in a ...

Active treatment of hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants within the first 2 weeks of life was associated with worse outcomes than expectant management.

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Merit Medical Systems initiates a study to evaluate the Bloom Micro Occluder System for treating patent ductus arteriosus in premature infants. Merit Medical Systems, Inc. has announced the enrollment ...

Multicenter, prospective study designed to evaluate safety and efficacy of Bloom™ Micro Occluder System for treatment of patent ductus arteriosus in premature infants SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, March 10, ...

Merit Medical Systems (Nasdaq:MMSI) announced today that investigators enrolled the first patient in a study of its Bloom micro occluder system. The PREEMIE study evaluates the Bloom system for ...