Pulmonary arterial hypertension in congenital heart disease: what differs in patients with Down syndrome?

Introduction and objectives. Down syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal abnormality worldwide and almost half of patients present with congenital heart disease (CHD). Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is prevalent in this setting, contributing to the morbimortality observed. There are few...

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Main Author: Martim Mondim Ferreira Caires da Luz (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/134341
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/134341