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Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension and Assessment of Right Ventricular Function in the Piglet
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Successful surgical management of a neonate with a saddle pulmonary embolus
Lorraine E De Blanche1, Michael L Schmitz, Charles E Johnson
1Section of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, Arkansas Children's Hospital, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas 72202-3591, USA.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|June 30, 2004
Abstract:
A female neonate presented with evidence of a massive ventilation-perfusion mismatch. She was subsequently found to have a saddle pulmonary embolus. The infant successfully underwent surgical pulmonary embolectomy.
