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Pulmonary arterial hypertension caused by congenital extrahepatic portocaval shunt: a case report

BACKGROUND: Congenital extrahepatic portocaval shunt (CEPS), also known as Abernethy malformation, is an extremely rare anomaly of the splanchnic venous system, especially when accompanied by pulmonary arterial hypertension. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of a 15-year-old female who was diagnos...

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Autores principales: Lin, Kai-yang, Chen, Hui, Yu, Ling
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6567657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31196005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-019-1124-1