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Functional Classification of Pulmonary Hypertension in Children: Report from the PVRI Pediatric Taskforce, Panama 2011
Autor(s): Alexandra Heath Freudenthal, Franz Freudenthal, Astrid E. Lammers, Ian Adatia, Maria Jesus del Cerro, Gabriel Diaz, S. Harikrishnan, Dunbar Ivy, Antonio A. Lopes, J. Usha Raj, Julio Sandoval, Kurt Stenmark, Sheila G. HaworthThe members of the Pediatric Task Force of the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI) were aware of the need to develop a functional classification of pulmonary hypertension in children.
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Challenges and Special Aspects of Pulmonary Hypertension in Middle- to Low-Income Regions: JACC State-of-the-Art Review
Autor(s): Alexandra Heath, Babar Hasan, Georg Hansmann, Werner Budts, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Zhi-Cheng Jing, Martin Koestenberger, Katharina Meinel, Ana Olga Mocumbi, Ganna D. Radchenko, Hannes Sallmon, Karen Sliwa, and R. Krishna Kumar on behalf of the European Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Network (EPPVDN), endorsed by AEPC, CSC, PASCAR, PCS, and PCSIPulmonary hypertension (PH) is a complex condition that associates with multiple diseases and may affect several organs beyond the cardiovascular and respiratory systems.
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Angioplastía pulmonar percutánea en atresia pulmonar neonatal
Autor(s): Alexandra Heath, Franz Freudenthal.Se presenta el caso clínico de un recién nacido masculino con el diagnóstico de atresia pulmonar por fusión valvar y perfusión pulmonar ductus dependiente.