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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ramyar Ghandriz MD[2]

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Patent ductus arteriosus is classified by the anatomical view of the duct by Krichenko criteria.

Classification

  • Krichenko et al. first introduced a method for classifying PDA in 1989.[1]
  • 5 types are introduced:[2]
    • Type A: Conical duct with well defined aortic ampulla and narrowest portion near the pulmonary artery end.
    • Type B: Large duct with window like structure which is very short in length at the aortic insertion.
    • Type C: Tubular duct without any constriction.
    • Type D: Complex duct with multiple constrictions.
    • Type E: Elongated duct with multiple conical constriction remote from the edge of the trachea (as viewed on lateral angiography).
krichenko classification of patent ductus arteriosus.[3]

References

  1. Krichenko, Antoninho; Benson, Lee N.; Burrows, Patricia; Möes, C.A.F.; McLaughlin, Peter; Freedom, Robert M. (1989). "Angiographic classification of the isolated, persistently patent ductus arteriosus and implications for percutaneous catheter occlusion". The American Journal of Cardiology. 63 (12): 877–880. doi:10.1016/0002-9149(89)90064-7. ISSN 0002-9149.
  2. Philip, Ranjit; Rush Waller, B.; Agrawal, Vijaykumar; Wright, Dena; Arevalo, Alejandro; Zurakowski, David; Sathanandam, Shyam (2016). "Morphologic characterization of the patent ductus arteriosus in the premature infant and the choice of transcatheter occlusion device". Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 87 (2): 310–317. doi:10.1002/ccd.26287. ISSN 1522-1946.
  3. "File:Patent ductus arteriosus classification.jpg - Embryology".

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