Non-cardiac surgery in congenital heart disease-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension: risk recognition and management

Abstract Background Current guidelines for the peri-operative assessment and management are not sufficient to allow effective risk assessment and management of the patient with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease. Well-established risk stratification tools are no...

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Main Authors: Andrew Constantine, Paul Clift
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Congenital Cardiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40949-020-00042-y