Close look at the Potts shunt flow hemodynamics in a patient with severe pulmonary hypertension: 4D‐flow MRI evaluation
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DOI: 10.1002/jmri.26554
Abstract: Surgical or interventional creation of an anastomosis between the left pulmonary artery and the descending aorta, commonly known as the Potts shunt, was originally described as a method of supplementing pulmonary blood flow in infants… read more here.
Keywords: flow mri; flow; potts shunt; hemodynamics ... See more keywords
Beyond transplant: Roles of atrial septostomy and Potts shunt in pediatric pulmonary hypertension
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.25049
Abstract: Despite significant successes in treating children with pulmonary hypertension, many still die from their disease. Death most often results from right ventricular failure. Bilateral lung transplantation has historically been the ultimate palliation for children who… read more here.
Keywords: potts shunt; beyond transplant; pulmonary hypertension; hypertension ... See more keywords
Long-term outcomes of transcatheter Potts shunt in children with suprasystemic pulmonary arterial hypertension
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.1028304
Abstract: Background Transcatheter Potts shunt (TPS) is a palliation alternative for children with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Debates on the long-term outcomes remain unsolved. Objectives To evaluate long-term clinical and procedural outcomes of TPS intervention.… read more here.
Keywords: long term; term outcomes; potts shunt; term ... See more keywords