The impact of trisomy 21 on treatment modalities and outcome in adults with congenital heart disease in Switzerland

Trisomy 21 (T21) is associated in 40–45% of cases with heart defects, most commonly shunt lesions. These defects, if not repaired, can lead to irreversible shunt-induced pulmonary hypertension (i.e. Eisenmenger syndrome [ES]). In ES patients, intracardiac repair is no longer possible, but selective...

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Autores principales: Johannes, Judith, Greutmann, Matthias, Tobler, Daniel, Bouchardy, Judith, Stambach, Dominik, Wustmann, Kerstin, Schwitz, Fabienne, Schwerzmann, Markus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6287318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30338722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2045894018811147

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