2023 Fellows Courses

PDA Closure in Infant and Child

Presenter

Ivory Crittendon III, M.D., FSCAI, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
Ivory Crittendon III, M.D., FSCAI, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA

Learning Objectives:
  1. Describe procedural considerations and indications (pre-procedural assessment, hemodynamic assessment, anatomic characteristics) for PDA closure.
  2. Describe imaging techniques for PDA closure based on patient size.
  3. Discuss device selection and closure techniques.
Keywords: Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) and Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)