Clinical implications of acute shunt thrombosis in paediatric patients with systemic-to-pulmonary shunt re-interventions.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951122001548
Abstract: PURPOSE Systemic-to-pulmonary shunts are used as a source of pulmonary blood flow in palliated Congenital Heart Disease in neonates and young infants. Shunt thrombosis, often requiring shunt interventions during index hospitalisation, is associated with poor… read more here.
Keywords: shunt thrombosis; systemic pulmonary; hospital; shunt ... See more keywords
Case Report: A forty year-survivor of Tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia and chronic pediatric shunt thrombosis; findings from cardiac CT scan
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.24374.1
Abstract: Here we illustrate a rare case of Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) with pulmonary atresia in a 40-year-old survivor patient, despite a chronic pediatric shunt thrombosis. The patient became symptomatic at 38-years-old with progressive dyspnea on exertion and short cyanosis spells. The… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric shunt; pulmonary atresia; case; shunt thrombosis ... See more keywords