Comparative study between real time three dimensional echocardiogram and angiography in evaluation of patent ductus arteriosus, single center experience.

Unlabelled: In this study we compared the real time three dimensional echocardiogram data in evaluation of patent ductus arteriosus with the gold standard angiography.

Methods: This study included 25 patients with PDA referred to Tanta University Hospital for elective cardiac catheterization. The patients comprised seven males and 18 females, with a mean age of 3.