MODERATE TO SEVERE PULMONARY HYPERTENSION ACCOMPANYING PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS
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- 1 September 1964
- Vol. 26 (5) , 600-605
- https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.26.5.600
Abstract
In a series of 290 cases of patent ductus arteriosus treated by operation over a period of 12 years, 15 were encountered with a pulmonary artery pressure of 50 mm. Hg or above. In all, closure was effected without mishap, although in 2 the pulmonary hypertension appears irreversible.Keywords
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