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Heart Failure in a Child
- Source :
- JACC Case Reports
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2021.
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Abstract
- Heart failure secondary to isolated pulmonary artery vasculitis is rarely described in children. We describe a 10-year-old child who presented with right heart failure symptoms, severe pulmonary hypertension, and bilateral branch pulmonary artery stenosis secondary to isolated pulmonary artery vasculitis. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)<br />Central Illustration
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
MPA, main pulmonary artery
pulmonary artery vasculitis
RA, right atrium
PPS, peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis
Internal medicine
LPA, left pulmonary artery
Medicine
Heart Failure
ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate
peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis
business.industry
FDG-PET, fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography
medicine.disease
RPA, right pulmonary artery
TA, Takayasu arteritis
pulmonary artery intervention
RV, right ventricle
PA, pulmonary artery
congestive heart failure
Heart failure
Cardiology
Case Report: Clinical Case
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Takayasu arteritis
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 26660849
- Volume :
- 3
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- JACC: Case Reports
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....cc0973d2dcb562cd36ca0fc4c05dedf5