3 months baby having heart hole pda 3mm

2017-07-30 05:11:44
Hi sir ...3 months baby having a heart hole and  PDA 3mm .....can close naturally...and how much time it will take close. Naturally..! Operation is complousry for this hole...?
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Get a repeat 2D Echo done at 6 months of age to get a better picture. If the size is reduced by then u can wait..

Answered2017-08-01 12:36:27

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It can close as it is very small may be 6 months or year kindly follow up echocardiogram at 3-6 month interval

Answered2017-08-01 12:04:49

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