Operability of atrial septal defect with borderline pulmonary vascular resistance index: A study in developing country

Operability of atrial septal defect with borderline pulmonary vascular resistance index: A study in developing country

BackgroundPulmonary arterial hypertension secondary to atrial septal defect (ASD) is an important determinant of morbidity and mortality in defect closure. We aimed to compare perioperative outcome between preoperative borderline and low pulmonary vascular resistance index (≥4 WU.m2 and <4 WU...

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Main Authors: Oktavia Lilyasari, Rini Istisakinah, Rina Ariani, Budi Rahmat, Lies Dina Liastuti, Yovi Kurniawati, Hary Sakti Muliawan, Renan Sukmawan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
atrial septal defect (ASD)
pulmonary hypertension (PAH)
pulmonary vascular resistance index (PVRI)
surgical closure of ASD
mortality
morbidity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.1031451/full

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