TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Heart Lesions, Congenital Increased Pulmonary Flow
A1  - Doherty, Gerard M.
PY  - 2010
T2  - Quick Answers Surgery
AB  - •  Congenital  heart  lesion  that  increases  pulmonary  artery  (PA)  blood  flow•  Results  in  the  following:  -Left  to  right  shunt-Lung  infection-Pulmonary  vascular  congestion-PA  hypertension-Right  heart  failure-Pulmonary  vasoconstriction-Pulmonary  vascular  obstructive  disease•  Eisenmenger  syndrome:  Increased  pulmonary  hypertension  such  that  left  to  right  shunt  ceases  and  shunt  becomes  right  to  left,  requiring  heart-lung  transplant•  Inhaled  nitric  oxide,  oxygen,  or  IV  tolazoline  reverses  PA  vasoconstriction•  PA  band  is  palliative  and  can  reduce  PA  flow  to  alleviate  RV  failure  and  progression  of  pulmonary  hypertension  
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PB  - The McGraw-Hill Companies
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/19
UR  - accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58111778
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