Longer Exposure to Left-to-Right Shunts Is a Risk Factor for Pulmonary Vein Stenosis in Patients with Trisomy 21

Longer Exposure to Left-to-Right Shunts Is a Risk Factor for Pulmonary Vein Stenosis in Patients with Trisomy 21

We conducted a study to determine whether patients born with Trisomy 21 and left-to-right shunts who develop pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) have a longer exposure to shunt physiology compared to those who do not develop PVS. We included patients seen at Boston Children’s Hospital between 15 August 20...

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Main Authors: Connie Choi, Kimberlee Gauvreau, Philip Levy, Ryan Callahan, Kathy J. Jenkins, Minghui Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
down syndrome
Trisomy 21
pulmonary vein stenosis
prematurity
congenital heart disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/1/19

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