Intraoperative TOE guided management of newly diagnosed severe tricuspid regurgitation and pulmonary hypertension during orthotopic liver transplantation: a case report demonstrating the importance of reversibility as a favorable prognostic factor

BACKGROUND: Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) and pulmonary hypertension (PHT) are highly dynamic cardiovascular lesions that may progress rapidly, particularly in the orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) waitlist population. Severe TR and PHT are associated with poor outcomes in these patients, howeve...

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Autores principales: Pearce, B., Hu, R., Desmond, F., Banyasz, D., Jones, R., Tan, C. O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6626629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31301738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-019-0795-6

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