Pulmonary arterial hypertension caused by congenital extrahepatic portocaval shunt: a case report
Abstract Background Congenital extrahepatic portocaval shunt (CEPS), also known as Abernethy malformation, is an extremely rare anomaly of the splanchnic venous system, especially when accompanied by pulmonary arterial hypertension. Case presentation We report a case of a 15-year-old female who was...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-019-1124-1 |