The role of preoperative sildenafil therapy in controlling of postoperative pulmonary hypertension in children with ventricular septal defects
Introduction: Most of the ventricular septal defects (VSD) are complicated with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) which is the major cause of pulmonary hypertensive crisis and right ventricular failure. Methods: We reviewed clinical outcomes of 63 infants who underwent cardiac surgery and were d...
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Language: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2017-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research |
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Online Access: | http://jcvtr.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/JCVTR-9-179.pdf |