Endomyocardial fibrosis in infancy

The patient was a 4-month-old infant, who underwent persistent ductus arteriosus interruption with titanium clips at the age of 13 days and, since the age of 2 months, had crises of hypoxia and hypertonicity. After clinical investigation, the presence of pulmonary hypertension was confirmed and left...

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Main Authors: Jatene Marcelo Biscegli, Contreras Ivan Salvador Bonillo, Lameda Laura C. Riera, Oliveira Jr. José de Lima, Ebaid Munir, Iwahashi Elisa Rumiko, Abellan Deipara Monteiro, Aiello Vera Demarchi, Marcial Miguel Barbero, Oliveira Sérgio Almeida de
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2003-01-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2003000400007