Comparing certain echocardiographic measurements with catheterization in children with pulmonary hypertension due to left-to-right cardiac shunt

Comparing certain echocardiographic measurements with catheterization in children with pulmonary hypertension due to left-to-right cardiac shunt

Background: Children with left-to-right cardiac shunt are at increasing risk of developing pulmonary hypertension and it's degree will guides the line of management of those patients. However, cardiac catheterization is the standard way to investigate PHT, and echocardiography shows an increasi...

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Main Authors: Haider Sahib Humady Tuky, Mohanad Kudhair Shukur Alghanimi, Ban Abbas Semender
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Babylon
Subjects:
congenital heart disease
echocardiography
pulmonary hypertension
Online Access:http://www.medjbabylon.org/article.asp?issn=1812-156X;year=2020;volume=17;issue=1;spage=79;epage=83;aulast=Tuky

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