Investigation of high Prevalence of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in children with Down syndrome and congenital heart disease referred to Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease department at Imam Reza Hospital, Mashhad-Iran

Purpose: Down Syndrome (DS) is a genetic impairment has comorbidities such as Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Pulmonary Atrial Hypertension (PAH) is a complication of CHD in these patients; however, there are no sufficient documents about the prevalence of PAH in CHD-DS patients in Iran. The purpose...

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Main Authors: Ghazaleh Doostparast Torshizi, Behzad Alizadeh, Mahboobe Gholami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-07-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/8575