Since April 1983 10 premature infants suffering from patent ductus arteriosus combined with respiratory distress syndrome have been seen at our dept. for being treated surgically. One infant came to death due to bronchopulmonary dysplasia. The first 6 cases of this series were dealt with in detail. The possibility of conservative treatment (Indomethazin) or ligature of the duct are discussed.

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