Incidental discovery of a patent ductus arteriosus in adults

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 214-218

  Cassidy, Harvey D ^a   Cassidy, Lynsey A ^a   Blackshear, Joseph L ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION;

AGED; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION;

EID: 67649803241     PISSN: 15572625     EISSN: 15587118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2009.02.070230     Document Type: Article

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