TA98 Entity Page, English,

ductus arteriosus persistens

SECTION Item or Ref ID Value or text
Identification
TA code A12.2.01.221
Entity ID number THA:9448
Type of entity Material entity
Language
TA98 Latin preferred term ductus arteriosus persistens
TA98 English equivalent persistent ductus arteriosus
Properties
Variant This entity is inconstant.
Notes
TA98 RAT note This new entry was created by separating this term for an inconstant structure from the entry A12.2.01.202 ligamentum arteriosum. A ductus arteriosus persistens represents the persistence of a fetal blood shunt that normally closes in the immediate postnatal period.
TA98 Hierarchy
A01.0.00.000
A12.0.00.000
A12.2.00.001
A12.2.01.001
A12.2.01.201
A12.2.01.221
ductus arteriosus persistens
Date: 29.01.2013

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