Preventative practices and effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on caregivers of children with pediatric pulmonary hypertension
Abstract Background Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a serious and life-threatening disease characterized by elevated mean arterial pressure and pulmonary vascular resistance. COVID-19 may exacerbate PH, as evidenced by higher mortality rates among those with PH. The objective of this study was to und...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14651-2 |