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Device Closure of a Large Atrial Septal Defect in a Patient with Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension after 1 Year Use of an Oral Endothelin Receptor Antagonist

The presence of severe pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in patients with atrial septal defect (ASD) is still thought to preclude shunt closure, although there are several reports of good clinical outcomes after vasodilator therapy. We report the case of a young woman with ASD and severe PAH who...

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Autores principales: Jung, In Hyun, Lee, Sang Yun, Lee, Sook Jin, Lee, Joo Young, Park, Nam Jin, Ahn, Dea Sung, Jung, Jae Hoon, Shin, Dong Hee, Lim, Dal Soo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Echocardiography 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3816165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24198921
http://dx.doi.org/10.4250/jcu.2013.21.3.140