Pediatric Perioperative Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Case-Based Primer

Pediatric Perioperative Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Case-Based Primer

The perioperative period is an extremely tenuous time for the pediatric patient with pulmonary arterial hypertension. This article will discuss a multidisciplinary approach to preoperative planning, the importance of early identification of pulmonary hypertensive crises, and practical strategies for...

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Veröffentlicht in:Children (Basel) 2017-10, Vol.4 (10), p.92
Hauptverfasser: Shah, Shilpa, Szmuszkovicz, Jacqueline R
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Sprache:eng
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pediatric pulmonary hypertension
perioperative management
pulmonary hypertensive crisis
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Zusammenfassung:The perioperative period is an extremely tenuous time for the pediatric patient with pulmonary arterial hypertension. This article will discuss a multidisciplinary approach to preoperative planning, the importance of early identification of pulmonary hypertensive crises, and practical strategies for postoperative management for this unique group of children.
ISSN:2227-9067
2227-9067
DOI:10.3390/children4100092