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(Chest. 1974;66:69-70.)
© 1974 American College of Chest Physicians

Patent Ductus in an Elderly Man

Aldo A. Luisada M.D.1 and Pachalla Bhat M.D.1

1 Department of Medicine, The Chicago Medical School/University of Health Sciences, Chicago and the Oak Forest Hospital, Oak Forest, Ill

A case of patency of the ductus in an elderly man is presented. Unusual characteristics were the high pitch of the murmur and its good transmission to the apex. The phonocardiogram established the diagnosis by revealing a continuous murmur, with maximum amplitude in late systole and early diastole.






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