Palliative balloon atrial septostomy in two pediatric patients with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support

Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a pernicious disease with a diverse etiology in the pediatric population. Despite the increased availability of drug therapies, pulmonary arterial hypertension continues to cause significant morbidity and mortality. In pediatric patients with severe pulmonary arter...

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Main Authors: Samantha L. Brackett, Nina Deutsch, Chinwe Unegbu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-09-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894020953714