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Neglected Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Sickle Cell Anaemia during Prenatal Care

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is one of the main complications of sickle cell disease (SCD) and imparts significant risk during pregnancy. Here, we report the outcome of undetected PAH in a pregnant woman with SCD. The patient presented with severe progressive dyspnoea with echocardiographic...

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Autor principal: Karimi, Minoodokht Bavarsad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7279914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32523914
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2020_001532

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