- Original Article
- The Case of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the New born.
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Sung Oh Kim, Soo Yup Lee, Kyoo Hwan Lee, Soo Jee Moon
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(1):128-133. Published online January 31, 1988
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Persistent pulmoanry hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) is a syndrome consisting of severe
hypoxemia and pulmoanry hypertension that appears within hours of birth.
The essential pathophysiologic features of this syndrome is pulmonary artery hypertension causing
right-to-left shunt through the patent ductus arteriosus or foramen ovale or both and clinically
manifested by central cyanosis and respiratory distress.
We recently have experienced 20 hour old female and... |
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- Cineaortography by Countercurrent Injection via the Radial Artery in Neonates and Infants.
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Do Hyun Kim, Hong Kun Kim, In Joon Seol, Kyoo Hwan Lee, Goo Hwan Je
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(7):716-721. Published online July 31, 1987
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Cineaortography by countercurrent injection via the radial artery was performed for the diagnosis
of aortic arch anomalies in four infants with congenital heart anomalies. A patent ductus arteriosus,
a hypoplastic pulmonary arteries and a normal aortic arch were demonstrated respectively by this
method. The complete obstruction at the site of shunt operation for tricuspid atresia type lb was
confirmed in the post operative period.... |
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