Balloon atrial septostomy as initial therapy in pediatric pulmonary hypertension

Balloon atrial septostomy is a palliative procedure currently used to bridge medically refractory pulmonary hypertension patients to lung transplantation. In the current report, we present balloon atrial septostomy as an initial therapy for high-risk pediatric pulmonary hypertension patients at our...

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Main Authors: Paul J. Critser, Patrick D. Evers, Eimear McGovern, Michelle Cash, Russel Hirsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-11-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894020958970