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Reverse Potts for the Treatment of Severe Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension in Children
Castro, Marcelo Frederigue de; Oliveira, Edmundo Clarindo; Nunes, Maria Carmo Pereira; Oliveira, Carla de; Almeida, Maria Gabriela Costa de; Barbosa, Jose Augusto Almeida.
Affiliation
  • Castro, Marcelo Frederigue de; Hospital Vila da Serra. Department of Internal Medicine. Nova Lima. BR
  • Oliveira, Edmundo Clarindo; Hospital Vila da Serra. Department of Internal Medicine. Nova Lima. BR
  • Nunes, Maria Carmo Pereira; Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Department of Internal Medicine. Belo Horizonte. BR
  • Oliveira, Carla de; Hospital Vila da Serra. Department of Cardiac Surgery. Nova Lima. BR
  • Almeida, Maria Gabriela Costa de; Hospital Vila da Serra. Department of Internal Medicine. Nova Lima. BR
  • Barbosa, Jose Augusto Almeida; Hospital Vila da Serra. Department of Pediatric Cardiology. Nova Lima. BR
Rev. bras. cir. cardiovasc ; 38(4): e20220320, 2023. tab, graf
Article in English | LILACS-Express | LILACS | ID: biblio-1449551
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ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension is a rare and progressive disease with poor prognosis. Many patients progressively worsen even when using combinations of specific drugs for its treatment. Herein, we present our experience in the management of three children with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension refractory to clinical treatment who underwent Potts surgery in addition to clinical treatment.

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Language: English Journal: Rev. bras. cir. cardiovasc Journal subject: Cardiology / CIRURGIA GERAL Year: 2023 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Vila da Serra/BR / Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais/BR
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Language: English Journal: Rev. bras. cir. cardiovasc Journal subject: Cardiology / CIRURGIA GERAL Year: 2023 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Vila da Serra/BR / Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais/BR