Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a chronic ... For advanced cases, Creation of interatrial communication creation, Potts shunt, or lung transplantation may be required. If you notice any of these ...

With the recent development of venous-shunt surgery for the relief of portal hypertension a relatively large group of such patients have become available for study. This report represents ten ...

the blood vessel that shunts blood past the lungs in the fetus. When the vessel closes early, pulmonary hypertension results. Since NSAIDs cross the placenta easily and have a prolonged half-life ...

In this situation the LAD has allowed a reduction in inotrope support, an improvement in gas exchange parameters, optimization of ventilatory support requirements and extubation in selected cases.

Intrapulmonary arteriovenous shunting refers to the abnormal connection between the pulmonary arteries and veins, allowing blood to bypass the lungs. This can lead to impaired gas exchange ...

This results in a communication between the left and right atrium directly causing a left to right shunt. Over time, pulmonary hypertension can develop causing right heart enlargement and eventual ...