The spectrum of pulmonary arterial hypertension in adults with congenital heart disease: management from a physician and nurse specialist perspective
Abstract Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common causes of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), with a prevalence nearing that of idiopathic PAH in registries. Despite similarities in pulmonary vascular pathology, PAH-CHD differs from idiopathic PAH and other types of PAH. In fact...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Congenital Cardiology |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40949-017-0006-6 |