Indications for radical correction of common arterial branch with marked pulmonary hypertension

Gorbachevskiĭ, S.V.; Gorchakova, A.I.; Lepikhova, I.I.; Musatova, T.I.

Biulleten' Eksperimental'noi Biologii i Meditsiny 118(11): 540-543

1994


ISSN/ISBN: 0365-9615
PMID: 7888659
Document Number: 426219
Thirty-nine patients with the diagnosis of common arterial trunk and high pulmonary hypertension were examined. Radical repair of the defect was carried out in 22 patients. Inpatient mortality was 36%. In all cases, residual pulmonary hypertension was the cause of death. Data on hemodynamics, lung biopsy, and autopsy were analyzed, as were the results of surgical treatment.

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