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1. Reverse Potts for the Treatment of Severe Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension in Children.

Author

Castro MF, Oliveira EC, Nunes MCP, Oliveira C, Almeida MGC, and Barbosa JAA

Subjects
Child, Humans, Familial Primary Pulmonary Hypertension surgery, Anastomosis, Surgical, Aorta, Thoracic surgery, Pulmonary Artery surgery, Hypertension, Pulmonary drug therapy, Hypertension, Pulmonary surgery
Abstract

Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension is a rare and progressive disease with poor prognosis. Many patients progressively worsen even when using combinations of specific drugs for its treatment. Herein, we present our experience in the management of three children with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension refractory to clinical treatment who underwent Potts surgery in addition to clinical treatment.

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2023
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