Hi doctor! My baby is 31 months old this year, but she still has a funnel shaped ductus arteriosus, the size of the tube is 5.6mm in the descending aorta, 3mm in the pulmonary artery, 6.2mm in the left-right shunt and has not yet grown. Pulmonary pressure, normal cardiac function. So the doctor asked me: "How to treat the funnel-shaped ductus arteriosus without pulmonary hypertension in children? Thanks for the advice doctor!

Necrotizing enterocolitis in neonates is a disorder characterized by ischemic necrosis of the intestinal mucosa. Despite advances in early recognition and aggressive treatment, neonates with enterocolitis have significant long-term morbidity among those who survive neonatal intensive care, particularly those born prematurely or with low birth weight.

Children with patent ductus arteriosus are susceptible to bronchitis, pneumonia, slow physical development, and malnutrition. Thoracoscopic ductus arteriosus clamping is a safe and effective method to treat patent ductus arteriosus.

Ductus arteriosus ligation surgery is indicated for cases where medical treatment fails to close the ductus or the ductus arteriosus is small, medium, and not calcified... Ductus arteriosus ligation technique must be performed according to standard procedures by a cardiologist.

Not all heart conditions can be operated on. Some cases have to be done immediately, some can wait, some can't, some need surgery to correct all congenital heart defects.