Cessation of pulmonary vasodilators in PAH related to congenital heart disease

Cessation of pulmonary vasodilators in PAH related to congenital heart disease

Pulmonary arterial hypertension secondary to congenital heart diseases is a subset of patients who need pulmonary vasodilators (PVDs). We are reporting an adult female who continued to have severe pulmonary hypertension after corrective surgery for the atrial septal defect. She showed improvement in...

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Main Authors: Immaneni Sathyamurthy, K Kirubakaran, Sasikala Subramanian, K N Srinivasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian College of Cardiology
Subjects:
6-min walk distance
congenital heart disease
pulmonary arterial hypertension
pulmonary vasodilators
Online Access:http://www.joicc.org/article.asp?issn=1561-8811;year=2023;volume=13;issue=1;spage=40;epage=42;aulast=Sathyamurthy

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