Medical and surgical management of a pulmonary hypertensive adult patient with unrepaired complex congenital heart disease: a case report

Abstract Background Some patients with congenital heart defects are considered inoperable because of severe pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) at birth, and some of these patients are followed for a long period. Recently, PAH-specific drugs have been developed to treat PAH. These drugs might make...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Akagi, Shingo Kasahara, Teiji Akagi, Kazufumi Nakamura, Hiroshi Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Congenital Cardiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40949-020-00033-z