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Pulmonary Hypertension in Congenital Heart Disease [PDF]

open access: yesFuture Cardiology, 2018
Pulmonary hypertension is defined as a mean pulmonary arterial pressure ≥25 mmHg. We focus on its relevance in congenital heart disease, reviewing pathophysiology, diagnosis and management. Pulmonary hypertension is a relatively common complication of congenital heart disease, with adult prevalence between 5 and 10%.
Robert Tulloh
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Pulmonary Heart Disease

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1971
Cor pulmonale has received little attention in the pediatric literature, but is being recognized with increasing frequency in children. The author presents a rather simple classification of the etiology and discuss some of the more common causes of pulmonary heart disease in children, stressing in particular those conditions which can be reversed by ...
Jacqueline A. Noonan
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Pulmonary Heart Disease

Diseases of the Chest, 1948
Analysis of the records of 15 patients with chronic cor pulmonale indicates that (1) the presence of chronic pulmonary disease is an indication to carry out a complete investigation of the patient's heart to establish the possible presence of cor pulmonale; (2) the outstanding clinical manifestations from the standpoint of symptoms and physical ...
W. Sodeman
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