title: Aneurysm following ligation of patent ductus arteriosus: myth or reality?
abstract: Complications following ligation of a patent ductus arteriosus are rare and require careful evaluation. We report one case that highlights the clinical course and operative management of this unusual but significant postoperative complication.
authors: Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Gandhi Medical College and Hamidia Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. amgitmalhotra2001@rediffmail.com
authors: Amber
authors: A
authors: Malhotra
authors: Shyam
authors: S
authors: Gupta
authors: Ram Prasad
authors: RP
authors: Kaushal
authors: Praveen
authors: P
authors: Sharma
authors: Songra
authors: S
authors: Moolchand
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002648:Child; D004374:Ductus Arteriosus, Patent / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006322:Heart Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008026:Ligation; D012086:Reoperation; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures