Preferred Name

Ductus Arteriosus

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C52854

ALT_DEFINITION

An embryonic blood vessel that allows blood to bypass the lungs by connecting the pulmonary artery and the proximal descending aorta.

code

C52854

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C74456

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526

Contributing_Source

CDISC

DEFINITION

An embryonic blood vessel that allows blood to bypass the lungs by connecting the pulmonary artery and the proximal descending aorta. In the vast majority of neonates it atrophies at birth, becoming the ligamentum arteriosum.

FULL_SYN

Ductus Arteriosus

DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS

label

Ductus Arteriosus

Legacy Concept Name

Ductus_Arteriosus

Preferred_Name

Ductus Arteriosus

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C52854

prefLabel

Ductus Arteriosus

Semantic_Type

Embryonic Structure

UMLS_CUI

C0013273

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34145

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